SAP ABAP Data Element BUDAT_EB (Posting date in the document)
Hierarchy
SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN
   FIN-FSCM-CLM-CM-CM (Application Component) Basic Functions
     FTE (Package) Bank accounting: External payment information
Basic Data
Data Element BUDAT_EB
Short Description Posting date in the document  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type DATE_EB    
Data Type DATS   Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8) 
Length 8    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name PSTNG_DATE   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Pstng Date 
Medium 15 Posting date 
Long 20 Posting date 
Heading 10 Pstng Date 
Documentation

Definition

Date under which the document is entered in financial accounting or cost accounting.

Use

The system uses the posting date to derive the fiscal year and period where a document is recorded in the accounts or cost elements addressed in the document.

During document entry, the system checks whether the specified posting date is allowed in light of the permitted posting period.

Note

The posting date can differ from both the entry date and the document date.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990317 
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