SAP ABAP Data Element COMT_BU_REGION_DESCRIPTION (Region (State, Province, County))
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
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     ⤷ COM_BSP_MODEL_IL_BP (Package) Central Parts of BP from the BSP Development
Basic Data
Data Element COMT_BU_REGION_DESCRIPTION
Short Description Region (State, Province, County)  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TEXT20    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 20    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 20    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name REGION   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Reg. Desc. 
Medium 14 Region Desc. 
Long 20 Region Description 
Heading 10 Reg. Desc. 
Documentation

Definition

In some countries, this forms a part of the address. Meaning is specific to each country.

Automatic address formatting outputs the key value of the regional code in the formatted address for addresses in the USA, Canada, Italy, Brazil or Australia. For addresses in Great Britain, the relevant county name is output.

For examples, see the documentation for Key Address Structure

Examples

Meaning of the regional code in ...

  • USA -> State
  • Italy -> Province
  • Canada -> Province
  • Great Britain -> County
  • Brazil -> State
  • Australia -> Province
  • Germany -> Federal State
  • Switzerland -> Canton

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050425 
SAP Release Created in 400