SAP ABAP Data Element EDI_SNDPRT (Partner type of sender)
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_SNDPRT
Short Description Partner type of sender  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type EDI_PARTYP    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 2    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 2    
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 Partn.Type 
Medium 15 Sender type 
Long 20 Sender partner type 
Heading 10 Partn.Type 
Documentation

General

This field contains the partner type of the sender, which defines the commercial relationship between the sender and receiver. The partner types possible can be found in table TEDST. SNDPRT is a mandatory field.

SNDPRT and SNDPRN identify the sender uniquely.

Applications

Outbound IDocs:
The application is identified in this field by its application code (for example, MM, SD, etc.).

Inbound IDocs:
The field contains the partner type of the business partner.

IDoc interface

It checks whether the field is filled and the value exists.

EDI subsystem

Outbound IDocs:
The field is part of the ID of the partner profile of the subsystem.

Inbound IDocs:
The EDI subsystem must fill the field SNDPRT. It uses the information on the sender ID in the interchange file. This includes, for example, the sender address, the routing address, etc.
The field must be filled to determine the partner profile in the SAP System.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19970530 
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