SAP ABAP Data Element HRTMC_RECP_GROUP (Group of Recurring Periods)
Hierarchy
SAP_BS_FND (Software Component) SAP Business Suite Foundation
   CA-EPT-TM (Application Component) Talent Management
     HCM_TMC (Package) HCM: Talent Management Core
Basic Data
Data Element HRTMC_RECP_GROUP
Short Description Group of Recurring Periods  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type HRTMC_RECP_GROUP    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 10    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table T77TMCRECPRD    
Further Characteristics
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No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Group 
Medium 15 Period Group 
Long 25 Group of Periods 
Heading 10 Group 
Documentation

Definition

Specifies one or more recurring periods that overall correspond to a calendar year.

Use

You can use groups of recurring periods to assign different appraisal templates to the same appraisal process for different periods.

Dependencies

Example

Example 1

You want to assign the appraisal process P1 the appraisal template T1 for the first half of the year and the appraisal template T2 for the second half of the year. To do so, you define the following period groups and recurring periods:

  • Group G1 with the period January 1 to June 30
  • Group G2 with the period July 1 to December 31

You use the period groups as follows:

Template    Process    Valid From    Valid To    Period Group

T1    P1    01/01/2011    12/31/2012    G1

T2    P1    01/01/2011    12/31/2012    G2

Example 2

You want to assign the appraisal process P1 the appraisal template T1 for January, February, May, June, September, and October, and the appraisal template T2 for March, April, July, August, November, and December. To do so, you define the following period groups and recurring periods:

  • Group G1 with the following periods:
    • January 1 to February 28
    • May 1 to June 30
    • September 1 to October 31
  • Group G2 with the following periods:
    • March 1 to April 30
    • July 1 to August 31
    • November 1 to December 31

You use the period groups as follows:

Template    Process    Valid From    Valid To    Period Group

T1    P1    01/01/2011    12/31/2012    G1

T2    P1    01/01/2011    12/31/2012    G2

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
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