SAP ABAP Data Element GM_EXTERNAL_REF (Alternate Grant Identifier)
Hierarchy
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EA-PS (Software Component) SAP Enterprise Extension Public Services
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PSM-GM-GTE-MD (Application Component) Master Data
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GMMASTERDATA_E (Package) Grants management (master data)
EA-PS (Software Component) SAP Enterprise Extension Public Services⤷
PSM-GM-GTE-MD (Application Component) Master Data⤷
GMMASTERDATA_E (Package) Grants management (master data)
Basic Data
| Data Element | GM_EXTERNAL_REF |
| Short Description | Alternate Grant Identifier |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | GM_EXTERNAL_REFERENCE | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 24 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 24 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | ||
| Search Help: Parameters | ||
| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | EXT_REFERENCE | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Ext.Ref. |
| Medium | 18 | External Reference |
| Long | 20 | External Reference |
| Heading | 18 | External Reference |
Documentation
Definition
This is an alternate key that can be used to locate a record. It is not used by the system for processing, but can be used for reporting.
If you are the recipient of the funds, the external reference number is used to store the grantor's reference number. Reports sent to the grantor include this number.
If you are a grantor, this field will probably be empty.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20030430 |
| SAP Release Created in | 462 |
