SAP ABAP Data Element CN_DTYPE (Date type description)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   PS-ST-OPR-NET (Application Component) Network and Activity
     CN_NET_OPR (Package) Operative Network
Basic Data
Data Element CN_DTYPE
Short Description Date type description  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TEXT4    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 4    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
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 Date type 
Medium 15 Date type 
Long 20 Date type 
Heading DTyp 
Documentation

Definition

Describes the date type that is displayed in the corresponding row of the dates overview.

Use

For each component you can define and monitor four different dates for an event. These date types are:

  • Baseline
  • Planned
  • Forecast
  • Actual

In the profile you can specify which date types are shown on the dates overview; on the detail screen for a component all four date types are always displayed.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990326 
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