SAP ABAP Data Element BEN_FRACP (Benefit fraction of periods in fixed time interval)
Hierarchy
SAP_HRRXX (Software Component) Sub component SAP_HRRXX of SAP_HR
   PA-BN (Application Component) Benefits
     PBEN (Package) Benefits
Basic Data
Data Element BEN_FRACP
Short Description Benefit fraction of periods in fixed time interval  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BEN_DEC6_8    
Data Type DEC   Counter or amount field with comma and sign 
Length 14    
Decimal Places 8    
Output Length 16    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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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 10 Fraction 
Medium 15 Fraction 
Long 20 Fraction periods 
Heading 11 Fraction 
Documentation

Definition

It is sometimes necessary to calculate the number of periods there are between a begin date and an end date.

This is the exact number (including fractions) of periods between the two given dates.

Example

Begin date = 01/01/98 03/01/98 04/01/98
End date = 04/30/98 05/15/98 09/30/98
Period modifier = Months Months Years
Fraction of period = 4.00 2.50 0.50

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990310 
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