SAP ABAP Data Element GDATE (Delimitation date)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-BMT-OM (Application Component) Organizational Management
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SP00 (Package) Organization and Planning
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Basic Data
| Data Element | GDATE |
| Short Description | Delimitation date |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | DATUM | |
| Data Type | DATS | Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8) |
| Length | 8 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 10 | |
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Further Characteristics
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| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | DELIM_DATE | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Delimit on |
| Medium | 15 | Delimit date |
| Long | 20 | Delimitation date |
| Heading | 10 | Delimit on |
Documentation
Definition
This entry field contains the date that will be the new end date of the edited object. (All objects exist for a particular length of time, which is defined by the validity period. The validity period consists of a start date and an end date).
Use
You want to change or postpone the validity period of an object or infotype.
All data records whose validity period starts after the delimitation date are deleted. Otherwise, only the portion of the data record is deleted that lies after the delimitation date.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20041216 |
| SAP Release Created in |