SAP ABAP Data Element DECIM (Number of Decimal Places)
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SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN⤷
FI-SL-SL (Application Component) Basic Functions⤷
GPLN (Package) FI-SL planning
Basic Data
| Data Element | DECIM |
| Short Description | Number of Decimal Places |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | DECIM | |
| Data Type | CUKY | Currency key, referenced by CURR fields |
| Length | 5 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 5 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
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| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Decimal |
| Medium | 15 | Decimal Places |
| Long | 20 | Decimal Places |
| Heading | 9 | Decimals |
Documentation
Definition
You can use the "Scaling factor" and "Decimal places" scaling parameters to control the layout of field group values that have constant units.
Note
The system always distributes and stores the data with complete accuracy.
Examples
Currency with two decimal places:
Factor Decimals Input Output Stored
value value value
------ --------- -------- -------- ---------------
0 2 1234 1,234.00 1,234.00
3 0 1234 1,234 1,234,000.00
6 3 1.234 1.234 1,234,000.00
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20100310 |
| SAP Release Created in |
