SAP ABAP Data Element AMOUNTHR (Amount (Two Decimal Places, Interpretation Acc. To Currency))

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_HRRXX (Software Component) Sub component SAP_HRRXX of SAP_HR
   ⤷ PY-XX-TL (Application Component) Tools
     ⤷ PCIF (Package) Interface to Payroll

Basic Data

Data Element	AMOUNTHR
Short Description	Amount (Two Decimal Places, Interpretation Acc. To Currency)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	PRBETRG
Data Type	CURR	Currency field, stored as DEC
Length	15
Decimal Places	2
Output Length	21
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Amount
Medium	14	Amount (HR)
Long	20	Amount (HR)
Heading	16	Amount (HR)

Documentation

Definition

Use

The amount can only be interpreted with a currency and has exactly two valid decimal places.

If no currency has been specified, the system assumes a currency with two decimal places.

Dependencies

Example

The following table illustrates how the amount of 123.45 in different currencies is interpreted in the SAP HR System depending on the number of decimal places (DecP):

DecP     Currency     Amount     Interpretation   

two     DEM     123.45    123,45 DEM   

zero     ITL     123.45    12345 ITL   

three     KWD     123.45    12,345 KWD   

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20020124
SAP Release Created in	46C