SAP ABAP Data Element BSPERIOD_KEY_DATE (Key Date for Composite Frequency)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BS_FND (Software Component) SAP Business Suite Foundation
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CA-EPT (Application Component) Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications
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BS_PERIOD_API (Package) API for period toolset
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Basic Data
| Data Element | BSPERIOD_KEY_DATE |
| Short Description | Key Date for Composite Frequency |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | DATUM | |
| Data Type | DATS | Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8) |
| Length | 8 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 10 | |
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Further Characteristics
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| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
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Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Key Date |
| Medium | 15 | Key Date |
| Long | 20 | Key Date |
| Heading | 40 | Key Date |
Documentation
Definition
Determines the first calendar period in a given composite frequency.
Use
If you define a composite frequency as a combination of a frequency and a frequency factor greater than 1, and you do not select the Flexible checkbox, you must specify a key date to align the first period in the calendar.
Dependencies
Example
Key Date: 02/15/2012 (this is a Wednesday)
Frequency Type: Weekly
First Period Begins On: 02/13/2012 (this is a Monday)
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20130604 |
| SAP Release Created in | 732 |