SAP ABAP Data Element ABKRS2 (Accounting Area)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_HRGXX (Software Component) Sub component SAP_HRGXX of SAP_HR
   ⤷ FI-TV-COS (Application Component) Travel Expenses
     ⤷ PTRA (Package) Travel Expenses Application Dev. (R/3 Enterprise Core)

Basic Data

Data Element	ABKRS2
Short Description	Accounting Area

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	ABKRS
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	2
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	2
Value Table	T549A

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID	ABK
Default Component name	PAYROLL_AREA_2
Change document	☐
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Acctg Area
Medium	15	Acctg Area
Long	20	Accounting Area
Heading	6	A.Area

Documentation

Definition

A payroll accounting area is an organizational unit for which uniform specifications regarding payroll accounting are set up.

Use

The accounting programs work, as a rule, with different personnel areas and employee subgroups at different times. Accounting areas are defined as groupings of these terms.

The program that is to prepare data for accounting selects the datasets according to accounting areas.

Procedure

In an accounting area, all employees, regardless of status (salaried employees, industrial workers, etc.), who are accounted at the same time are grouped together.

Examples

Dependencies

The default values for payroll accounting areas are defined in the feature ABKRS.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19970902
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