SAP ABAP Data Element AD_DPRTMNT (Department)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-SRV-ADR (Application Component) Address Management/Business Address
     ⤷ SZAD (Package) SAP Technology - Business Services: Address Management

Basic Data

Data Element	AD_DPRTMNT
Short Description	Department

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	TEXT40
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	40
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	40
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Department
Medium	15	Department
Long	20	Department
Heading	40	Department

Documentation

Definition

This field contains the department in a company as part of the company address.

It is the department name used at the customer for a customer contact person.

It is usually the same as the department name used on business cards.

The department is printed, e.g.:
SAP AG
Basis Technology <<<<
Herr Peter Larsson
Neurottstr. 16
D-69190 Walldorf

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20110908
SAP Release Created in