SAP ABAP Data Element I_DATE (DB Field Contents Must Be Valid at This Date)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   FS-BP (Application Component) Business Partner
     FSBP_BAPI (Package) SAP BP FS: BAPIs
Basic Data
Data Element I_DATE
Short Description DB Field Contents Must Be Valid at This Date  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type DATS    
Data Type DATS   Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8) 
Length 8    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Field Date 
Medium 20 Entry Valid at Date 
Long 40 DB Field Contents Valid at This Date 
Heading 40 DB Field Contents Valid at This Date 
Documentation

Definition

Indicates the date to which the field contents in the database are valid.

Use

If you enter a date in this field, the system includes the data for the time interval in which the date lies.

Dependencies

Example

A business partner has two addresses. From 01.01.2003 to 02.01.2003 the address in Hamburg is assigned to the address type private address, and from 02.02.2003 to 12.31.2005 the Munich address is assigned to the address type private address.

If you enter the date 03.15.2003 in this field, the system includes the data for the time interval 02.02.2003 - 12.31.2005.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
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