SAP ABAP Data Element BBP_BAPI_BSGRU (Reason for Ordering)

Hierarchy

☛ BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   ⤷ SRM-EBP (Application Component) Enterprise Buyer
     ⤷ BBP_ADDON_46B (Package) Add-Ons for BBP from 4.6b

Basic Data

Data Element	BBP_BAPI_BSGRU
Short Description	Reason for Ordering

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	BBP_BAPI_BSGRU
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Ord. reas.
Medium	15	Reason for ord.
Long	20	Reason for Ordering
Heading	5	OrRea

Documentation

Definition

Indicates why the purchase order was created (e.g. following contact made with a vendor's representative at a trade fair). In the case of "returns" items, the "reason for ordering" documents the reason for returning goods (e.g. quality deficiencies or recall by the vendor).

Use

When generating purchasing statistics, you can use the "reason for ordering" as a selection criterion.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

You can freely define "reasons for ordering" in Customizing and tailor them to suit the particular needs of your enterprise.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20030110
SAP Release Created in