SAP ABAP Data Element FKBER_LONG (Functional Area)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-GTF-TS (Application Component) Technical Application Support
     BK (Package) CO Cross-application Objects
Basic Data
Data Element FKBER_LONG
Short Description Functional Area  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type FKBER_LONG    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 16    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 16    
Value Table TFKB    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
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Parameter ID FBE  
Default Component name FUNC_AREA_LONG   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Func. Area 
Medium 15 Functional Area 
Long 20 Functional Area 
Heading 16 Functional Area 
Documentation

Definition

Structure criterion for an enterprise, by function, for example:

  • Manufacturing
  • Administration
  • Sales
  • Research & Development

Use

The functional area is required for the creation of a profit and loss statement in Financial Accounting using cost-of-sales accounting.

Read the following: Functional area field in master data - ready for input?.

For comprehensive information on cost-of-sales accounting and on the functional area, see the SAP Library under Accounting -> Financial Accounting -> General Ledger Accounting -> Cost-of-Sales Accounting.

Supplementary Documentation - FKBER_LONG0001

Use

The functional area is needed for the creation of a profit and loss account in Financial Accounting, using cost-of-sales accounting.

For product cost collectors, the default value for the functional area is determined from the order type of the product cost collector and transferred to its master data.

Note that it is not possible to change the functional area in the master data for the product cost collector.

For detailed information on cost-of-sales accounting and the functional area, see the SAP Library under Accounting -> Financial Accounting -> General Ledger Accounting -> Cost-of-Sales Accounting.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20020827 
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