SAP ABAP Data Element CO_VONPE (Posting period)
Hierarchy
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Basic Data
Data Element CO_VONPE
Short Description Posting period  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type POPER    
Data Type NUMC   Character string with only digits 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID VPE  
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Period 
Medium 15 Posting period 
Long 20 Posting period 
Heading Period 
Documentation

Definition

A posting period is a closed part of the fiscal year.

Use

Every business activity is assigned to an posting period. The debits and credits for each business activity are accumulated for each posting period.

Examples of how a fiscal year can be divided into posting periods.

  • By calendar month -> 12 posting periods
  • Eery four weeks -> 13 posting periods
  • Every week -> 52 or 53 posting periods

Supplementary Documentation - CO_VONPE 0001

Use

The period entered determines the posting period from which the reconcilitaion ledger data is read.
This period also determines the posting date on which reconciliation postings are made in financial accounting.
You can overwrite the defaulted date by selecting the "Posting date..." function.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19930713 
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