SAP ABAP Data Element /SAPPSPRO/LONGNUM (Smart Number)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   MM (Application Component) Materials Management
     /SAPPSPRO/PUR_BASIS (Package) tables, structures, general infrastructure
Basic Data
Data Element /SAPPSPRO/LONGNUM
Short Description Smart Number  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type /SAPPSPRO/LONGNUM    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 40    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 40    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name /SAPPSPRO/MEKK    
Search Help: Parameters LONGNUM   
Parameter ID /SAPPSPRO/LONG_BES  
Default Component name LONG_PO_NUMBER   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Smart No. 
Medium 16 Smart Number 
Long 28 Smart Number 
Heading 40 Smart Number 
Documentation

Definition

Long Procurement Numbers (LPNs) are used in Long Procurement Numbering schemes. In Customizing you can split an LPN into several subparts, each subpart being a data element of type Long Procurement Number. Customizing for LPN is done in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) for extended procurement scenarios only. For more information, see SRM Server > Industry-Specific Solutions > Government Procurement > Long Procurement Numbering > Define Long Procurement Numbers in the Implementation Guide for Supplier Relationship Management.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20100310 
SAP Release Created in 10A