SAP ABAP Data Element /AIN/AIVAL (Element Identifier)
Hierarchy
AIN (Software Component) AIN 710: Add-On Installation
   AIE-AII (Application Component) Infrastructure
     /AIN/BARCODE (Package) Auto-ID Barcode Support
Basic Data
Data Element /AIN/AIVAL
Short Description Element Identifier  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CHAR4    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 4    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Elem Ident 
Medium 18 Element Identifier 
Long 25 Element Identifier 
Heading 18 Element Identifier 
Documentation

Definition

A part of the bar code whose function is to precede and identify the element that follows it. The element identifier also defines the length of an element (segment) within a bar code type.

Use

Dependencies

Example

Within the bar code type UCC/EAN128, when the system encounters the element identifier 00, it knows to expect astorage unit number with a length of 18 as the next element in the bar code.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20141109 
SAP Release Created in 210