SAP ABAP Data Element BAPIEDESCR (Element Description)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-SRV-RM (Application Component) SAP Records Management
     SRM_BAPI_RECORD (Package) Business Object Interface for RM Records
Basic Data
Data Element BAPIEDESCR
Short Description Element Description  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type     Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type      
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 128    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 128    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name ELEMENT_DESCRIPTION   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Descript. 
Medium 20 Element Description 
Long 20 Element Description 
Heading 28 Element Description 
Documentation

Definition

Description text for an element in SAP Records Management. This is displayed in the Records Browser as the record description.

Supplementary Documentation - BAPIEDESCR0000

Use

The text that you enter here is used as a prefix for the description text and the unique ID of the new record.

The description text for each record has the structure: Record prefix - Personnel number First name Last name.

The unique ID has the following structure: Record prefix Personnel number.

Dependencies

Example

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20041216 
SAP Release Created in 610