SAP ABAP Data Element CURCY (Currency Key)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-BMT-OM (Application Component) Organizational Management
     ⤷ SP00 (Package) Organization and Planning
Basic Data
Data Element CURCY
Short Description Currency Key  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type WAERS    
Data Type CUKY   Currency key, referenced by CURR fields 
Length 5    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 5    
Value Table TCURC    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID FWS  
Default Component name CURR_KEY   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Currency 
Medium 15 Currency key 
Long 20 Currency Key 
Heading 5 C.key 
Documentation

Definition

Contains a code that represents a currency.

Supplementary Documentation - CURCY 1005

Use

Use this field to identify the currency used to quote compensation in the Amount from and to fields. There are 2 ways to do so. Either:

  • type in the appropriate code, or
  • retrieve a list of currency codes and make a selection by either:
    . pressing F4, or
    . clicking on the down arrow
    NOTE: It is possible to quote compensation in a currency other than the one actually used to deliver payment. For example, you could quote all compensation in US dollars even though employees are paid in other currencies.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20041216 
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