SAP ABAP Data Element ESEIDMLEN (Maximum length of an entry for an identification category)
Hierarchy
EA-APPL (Software Component) SAP Enterprise Extension PLM, SCM, Financials
   EHS-SAF (Application Component) Product Safety
     CBUI (Package) Company Environment Information System
Basic Data
Data Element ESEIDMLEN
Short Description Maximum length of an entry for an identification category  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type INT4    
Data Type INT4   4-byte integer, integer number with sign 
Length 10    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
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 MaxLenID 
Medium 15 MaxLenIDCat 
Long 20 MaxLenIDCat 
Heading 10 MaxLenID 
Documentation

Definition

Specification of the maximum length of an identifier for a particular identification type.

Use

The maximum field length for identifiers is 132 characters.

Examples

  • CAS number: 8 characters + check digit
  • UN number: 4 characters

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20011002 
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