SAP ABAP Data Element BP_ROLETYP_NEW (Business Partner Role Category)

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_ROLETYP_NEW
Short Description	Business Partner Role Category

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	BU_RLTYP
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	6
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	6
Value Table	TBZ0

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID	BPR
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 Cat.
Medium	15	Role Category
Long	20	Role Category
Heading	5	RoleC

Documentation

Definition

You can assign different roles to a business partner. These roles describe the functions the partner assumes within the business relationships.

Depending on the role category, you have to store certain role-specific data for the business partner. In Customizing of the basic functions under point 'Define role-view assignment', you specify which views are displayed for a role category. The views are the various input screens in the business partner master data in which you store specific information on the business partner.

The role categories are predefined in the system. By defining role types you can create different charactereistics of a role category.

Examples

• Counterparty
• Issuer
• Paying bank
• ...

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20040819
SAP Release Created in	463_20