SAP ABAP Data Element ALTERN (Alternative for BADI Properties)
Hierarchy
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Basic Data
Data Element ALTERN
Short Description Alternative for BADI Properties  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type ALTERN    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
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 7 Yes/no 
Medium 11 Alternative 
Long 11 Alternative 
Heading 0   
Supplementary Documentation - ALTERNATIVE_LOCATION_NAME0001

This relates to the departure or arrival location for the selected flight.

Supplementary Documentation - ALTERNATIVE_LOCATION_NAME0002

You must enter a starting location for all service categories.

Hotel:You do not need to enter an end location for this category

Car Rental: You only need to enter an end location if the drop-off location is different to the pick-up location.

You can only enter locations that have a registered International Air Transport Association (IATA) abbreviation/code.

Procedure

You can:

  • Enter the full location name
  • Enter the IATA Code/Abbreviation (for example FRA for Frankfurt)
  • Enter the start of the location name and *
    Example: If you enter Fra* -> you are provided with a list of all IATA locations that start with Fra, and you can then select the location you require from the list by double clicking on it.

Supplementary Documentation - ALTERNATIVE_LOCATION_NAME0003

Procedure

You have the following data entry options:

  • Enter the full location name
  • Enter the IATA Code/Abbreviation (for example FRA for Frankfurt)
  • Enter the start of the location name and *
    Example: If you enter Fra* -> you are provided with a list of all IATA locations that start with Fra, and you can then select the location you require from the list by double clicking on it.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20020827 
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