SAP ABAP Data Element DMEE_ID_OFFSET_ABA (DMEE: Offset of Identifier in Imported Data Record)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-GTF-CSC (Application Component) Country-Specific Objects
     ID-DMEEA (Package) INTDEV: ABA services of Data Medium Exchange Engine
Basic Data
Data Element DMEE_ID_OFFSET_ABA
Short Description DMEE: Offset of Identifier in Imported Data Record  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type     Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type      
Data Type NUMC   Character string with only digits 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 4    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
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Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Offset 
Medium 15 ID Offset 
Long 20 Offset of Identifier 
Heading 20 Offset of Identifier 
Documentation

Definition

Definition

Specifies the number of characters that come before the identifier.

Use

Dependencies

Example

The data record "005BUPA001SMITHCONSULTING123450000468739" is identified as a record for a business partner by means of the character string "BUPA" in position 4 through 7. The following assignment rule is defined with an ID offset of 3, since the identifier begins at position 4:

Rule No.    Identifier    ID Offset    Ref. ID of Tgt Segmt

Assigned by system    BUPA    3    PARTNER

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20040312 
SAP Release Created in 640