SAP ABAP Data Element BALNREXT (Application Log: External ID)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-SRV-BAL (Application Component) Basis Application Log
     SZAL_COMMON (Package) Generally-Available Objects
Basic Data
Data Element BALNREXT
Short Description Application Log: External ID  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BALNREXT    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 100    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 100    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID BALEXT  
Default Component name EXTERNAL NUMBER   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Ext. ID 
Medium 15 External ID 
Long 20 External ID 
Heading 99 External ID 
Documentation

Definition

ID that can be assigned by the application program.

Use

Specifying an external number allows logs for an object and a subobject to be distinguished. Several logs for one object and subobject can be combined into one logical log by the same external ID.

Procedure

Examples

The external ID can be, for example, the number of the document for which the log was created.

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20040312 
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