SAP ABAP Data Element GAMMA (Seasonal index smoothing using gamma factor)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-SRV-BSF (Application Component) Business Service Functions
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SPRG (Package) Forecast Basis Separation
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component⤷
BC-SRV-BSF (Application Component) Business Service Functions⤷
SPRG (Package) Forecast Basis Separation
Basic Data
| Data Element | GAMMA |
| Short Description | Seasonal index smoothing using gamma factor |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | GLATT | |
| Data Type | DEC | Counter or amount field with comma and sign |
| Length | 3 | |
| Decimal Places | 2 | |
| Output Length | 4 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | ||
| Search Help: Parameters | ||
| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | GAMMA_FACT | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Gamma |
| Medium | 15 | Gamma factor |
| Long | 20 | Gamma factor |
| Heading | 5 | Gamma |
Documentation
Definition
The gamma factor is the smoothing factor for the seasonal index. The system uses this factor to update the seasonal index.
Procedure
If this parameter is needed for the valid forecast model and you have not specified a value here, the system takes the standard value of 0.3 that is stored in the forecast module.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 19970808 |
| SAP Release Created in |
