SAP ABAP Data Element EDI_DIRECT (Direction for IDoc)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-MID-ALE (Application Component) ALE Integration Technology
     ⤷ SED (Package) IDoc Interface (Processing, Administration, Definition)

Basic Data

Data Element	EDI_DIRECT
Short Description	Direction for IDoc

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	EDI_DIRECT
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	1
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	1
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
Default Component name
Change document	☐
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Direction
Medium	0
Long	0
Heading	8	Directn

Documentation

Use

The value for outbound IDocs is "1" and for inbound IDocs "2". The field must be maintained in the control record.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19980202
SAP Release Created in