SAP ABAP Data Element FM_VPTYP (Carryforward item category for commitment item)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       FMBS (Package) FIFM: Basis
Basic Data
Data Element FM_VPTYP
Short Description Carryforward item category for commitment item  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type FM_VPTYP    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 2    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 2    
Value Table FMVORTR    
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 CF itm cat 
Medium 15 Car.fwd itm cat 
Long 20 Carryfwd item cat. 
Heading 20 Carryfwd item cat. 
Documentation

Definition

Controls the balance carried forward within the year-change closing operations.

Use

If you work with a fund and have issued overall budget, you can carry forward the actual values balances from the directly postable commitment items into the new year.

The indicator specifies to which carryforward item categories the balance of the previous year is transferred in the new year.

In this way you can summarize the actual values of the previous years' commitment items to one or several carryforward item categories in the follow-on year.

Examples

Dependencies

You can only store a carryforward item category in the master record of a directly postable commitment item.

The carryforward item category has to defined in the Funds Management Customizing.

The balance carried forward is only executed by the system for funds, for which the indicator Manage inventory.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19981210 
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