SAP ABAP Data Element BF_BANKKEB (Bank key (usually bank number))
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-BK (Application Component) Bank
     BF (Package) FI Cross-application Objects
Basic Data
Data Element BF_BANKKEB
Short Description Bank key (usually bank number)  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BANKK    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 15    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 15    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name BANKKEY   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Bank Key 
Medium 15 Bank Key 
Long 20 Bank Key 
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Documentation

Definition

The bank key is entered in this field. A bank key is a unique indicator for a bank.

Use

Banks are generally identified by a key, such as the bank number or ABA number.

In some countries, a key is not assigned to banks. In these countries, the bank can be identified from the bank account number.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990629 
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