SAP ABAP Data Element AEDTN (Alternative date external key)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   ⤷ CA-GTF-ECM (Application Component) Engineering Change Management
     ⤷ CC (Package) Engineering Change Management

Basic Data

Data Element	AEDTN
Short Description	Alternative date external key

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	CHAR18
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	18
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	18
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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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	Alt. date
Medium	15	Alt. date
Long	20	Alternative date
Heading	18	Alternative date

Documentation

Definition

Key used to uniquely identify a valid-from date which differs from the valid-from date in the change master header.

Supplementary Documentation - AEDTN 0001

Use

This key is used to assign a specific valid-from date to an individual change object, such as the BOM for material MAT01, plant 0001, usage 1).

Procedure

In Create mode:
If you are entering an alternative valid-from date, enter an alphanumeric key here.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20020827
SAP Release Created in