Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting⤷
LO-SPM-INB (Application Component) Goods Receipt Process⤷
LE_BOR (Package) Goods Receipt Processing for Inbound Delivery
Basic Data
| Data Element | BORRTT_SHTYP |
| Short Description | Shipment Type |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | SHTYP | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 4 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 4 | |
| Value Table | TVTK |
Further Characteristics
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| Search Help: Parameters | ||
| Parameter ID | TSH | |
| Default Component name | ||
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | ShipmntTyp |
| Medium | 15 | Shipment type |
| Long | 20 | Shipment type |
| Heading | 4 | ShTy |
Documentation
Definition
A shipment type represent a particular processing form for a shipment.
Use
The shipment type defines fundamental control characteristics for shipment processing, for example:
- the number range for the allocation of the shipment number
- document specifications, such as completion type or control
- control specifications, such as output or text determination procedure
- defaults values, such a shipment types, service level, leg indicator, etc.
Procedure
You must enter a particular shipment type when you create a shipment.
Examples
Road transport:
- For a collective shipment, the shipment legs should be determined by
the system according to a certain rule.
- Individual shipment as preliminary leg for a sea shipment
Sea shipment:
Certain messages are needed for processing.
Rail shipment:
Certain texts are needed so that the rail consignment note can be printed in full.
Dependencies
A shipment is uniquely assigned to one certain shipment type.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20041209 |
| SAP Release Created in |
