SAP ABAP Data Element ICL_FUNCAREA (Functional Area for Reserve Redistribution (LAE))

Hierarchy

☛ INSURANCE (Software Component) SAP Insurance
   ⤷ FS-CM (Application Component) Claims Management
     ⤷ ICL_LAE (Package) FS-CM: Processing LAE Reserves (ULAE and ALAE)

Basic Data

Data Element	ICL_FUNCAREA
Short Description	Functional Area for Reserve Redistribution (LAE)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	ICL_FUNCAREA
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
Value Table	TICL830

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
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Change document	☐
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Funct.Area
Medium	15	Functional Area
Long	20	Functional Area
Heading	5	FctAr

Documentation

Definition

Used as an indicative for differentiating various reserves during reserve redistribution (LAE).

Use

The functional area is generally required to create a profit and loss statement in financial accounting according to cost of sales accounting.

Dependencies

This field is not used in determination of the functional area in CO if the reserve is posted to the general ledger. However, you can activate this in Customizing by enhancing the account assignment fields.

IMG path: Claims Management -> Claim -> Business Settings -> Reserves -> Post Reserves to General Ledger -> followed by IMG activities

• Define Additional Account Assignment Fields (Reserve in Lot)
• Define Additional Joint Acct Assignment Fields (IBNR+ULAE Reserves in Lot)
• Assign Additional Account Assignment Features
• Additional Account Assignment Fields: User Exit with G/L Posting via BAPIs

Example

Sorting criterion for a company according to functional aspects, such as

• Claims
• Sales
• Administration
• Asset Management

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20050224
SAP Release Created in	463