SAP ABAP Data Element CONVERTER_EPS_DISTANCE (Absolute epsilon for comparing distances)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-PDM (Application Component) Product Data Management
     ⤷ CONV0C (Package) Customizing conversion

Basic Data

Data Element	CONVERTER_EPS_DISTANCE
Short Description	Absolute epsilon for comparing distances

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	CONVERTER_FLOAT
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	10
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	10
Value Table

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Eps. Dist.
Medium	17	Epsilon for dist.
Long	30	Epsilon for distances
Heading	22	Epsilon for distances

Documentation

Definition

Parameter is only important conversion of assemblies.

Use

Transformation matrices are evaluated for writing to the SAP R/3 System.

Dependencies

In some situations the transformation matrices must be compared. For these the distances between A and B is equal when

|A - B| <= CONVERTER_EPS_DISTANCE

is true.

CONVERTER_EPS_DISTANCE = Absolute epsilon for the comparison of distances

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19991110
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