SAP ABAP Data Element BU_SECURITY_ACTIV (Encryption Active)
Hierarchy
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_SECURITY_ACTIV
Short Description Encryption Active  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type     Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type      
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
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 Encryption 
Medium 15 Encryption 
Long 21 Encryption Active 
Heading 21 Encryption Active 
Documentation

Definition

Controls whether the sensitive data for a payment card is saved with encryption using an external tool.

Encryption is advantageous, particularly for credit cards.
If encryption is active for a payment card type, but it is not connected to an external tool, the credit card number is saved without encryption.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
SAP Release Created in 710