SAP ABAP Data Element BP_ROLE (Business Partner Role Type)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   CA-FS-BP (Application Component) Business Partner Enhancements for Financial Services
     FBPAR (Package) Business Partner (Treasury/Real Estate)
Basic Data
Data Element BP_ROLE
Short Description Business Partner Role Type  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BP_ROLE    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 4    
Value Table TPZ6    
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 Role Type 
Medium 15 Role Type 
Long 20 Role Type 
Heading RType 
Documentation

Definition

A business partner role type is a set of roles that a business partner can take on according to user-defined criteria. The business partner role type is an enhancement of Business partner role category.

Supplementary Documentation - BP_ROLETYP0001

Use

You must define a role category for accounting clerk here, if, as was previously the case, the accounting clerk is to be managed as a partner for this transaction type. If you have not assigned a role category to the accounting clerk, you must manage the accounting clerk via the entries defined in Customizing (Loans Management -> Functions -> Process Management -> Define Clerks).

Dependencies

Example

Supplementary Documentation - BP_ROLETYP_OLD0001

Use

You define the role category of the main contract partner here for the general contract.

You create a customer role category for a customer contract and a vendor role category for a vendor contract.

Dependencies

Example

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20011120 
SAP Release Created in