SAP ABAP Data Element BU_PARTNER (Business Partner Number)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-SRV-BP (Application Component) Business Partner Foundation
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S_BUPA_GENERAL (Package) SAP Business Partner: Basic Components
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component⤷
BC-SRV-BP (Application Component) Business Partner Foundation⤷
S_BUPA_GENERAL (Package) SAP Business Partner: Basic Components
Basic Data
| Data Element | BU_PARTNER |
| Short Description | Business Partner Number |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | BU_PARTNER | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 10 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 10 | |
| Value Table | BUT000 |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | BUPA | |
| Search Help: Parameters | PARTNER | |
| Parameter ID | BPA | |
| Default Component name | PARTNER | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Partner |
| Medium | 15 | BusinessPartner |
| Long | 20 | Business Partner |
| Heading | 16 | Business Partner |
Documentation
Definition
Key identifying a business partner in the SAP system. The key is unique within a client.
Supplementary Documentation - BU_PARTNER0001
Procedure
Create a Business Partner
Depending on the type of the number assignment, the business partner number can either be assigned automatically by the SAP system or you can enter this manually. It is also possible to use the number from an external system.
The grouping that has been selected is decisive for the number assignment. Via the number range this determines
- whether the business partner number is assigned automatically or manually
- the interval in which the number must lie
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20110908 |
| SAP Release Created in |
