SAP ABAP Data Element GHO_NETOBJ_REGION (Region (State, Province, County))
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   PP-PN-NO (Application Component) Network Objects
     APPL_GHO_NETOBJ_DB (Package) DB layer for Network objects
Basic Data
Data Element GHO_NETOBJ_REGION
Short Description Region (State, Province, County)  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type REGIO    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table T005S    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name H_T005S    
Search Help: Parameters BLAND   
Parameter ID   
Default Component name REGION   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Region 
Medium 14 Region 
Long 20 Region 
Heading Rg 
Documentation

Definition

In some countries, the region forms part of the address. The meaning depends on the country.

The automatic address formatting function prints the region in addresses in the USA, Canada, Italy, Brazil or Australia, and the county in Great Britain.

For more information, see the examples in the documentation on the Address Layout Key.

Use

Dependencies

Example

Meaning of the regional code in:

Australia     -> Province

Brazil     -> State

Canada     -> Province

Germany     -> State

Great Britain -> County

Italy     -> Province

Japan     -> Prefecture

Switzerland -> Canton

USA     -> State

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110901 
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