SAP ABAP Data Element /SAPHT/DRM_TRACK_PARTNER (Tracking partner)
Hierarchy
ECC-DIMP (Software Component) DIMP
   IS-HT-DRM (Application Component) Distributor-Reseller-Management
     /SAPHT/DRM08 (Package) Common Objects - Both OLTP and Server
Basic Data
Data Element /SAPHT/DRM_TRACK_PARTNER
Short Description Tracking partner  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BU_PARTNER    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 10    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table BUT000    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name BUPA    
Search Help: Parameters PARTNER   
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 Trk. Part. 
Medium 19 Tracking partner 
Long 40 Tracking partner 
Heading 55 Tracking partner 
Documentation

Definition

A group of logically related business partners. Generally they are units of the same parent organization. Your business relationships are defined at the level of tracking partner.

Procedure

Examples

There is a transnational corporation XYZ Inc. Your organisation is dealing with several units of XYZ across the globe. You can group 3 offices of XYZ located in country P into a single tracking partner.

Now, you can define common policies on pricing, price protection, credit period allowed, or any other, for your dealings with these three offices. You can also perform your periodical appraisal/ analysis of business activity with XYZ at this level, i.e. tracking partner.

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110901 
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