SAP ABAP Data Element IDOCDSGNUM (Number of SAP segment)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-MID-ALE (Application Component) ALE Integration Technology
     ⤷ SED (Package) IDoc Interface (Processing, Administration, Definition)

Basic Data

Data Element	IDOCDSGNUM
Short Description	Number of SAP segment

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	EDI_NUMBER
Data Type	NUMC	Character string with only digits
Length	6
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	6
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	8	Number
Medium	13	Segment No.
Long	0
Heading	0

Documentation

General

Contains the sequential number of an SAP segment.

Applications

Outbound IDocs:
No action required.

Inbound IDocs:
No action required.

IDoc interface

It checks whether the segment number is sequential.

EDI subsystem

Outbound IDocs:
In the flat file, each data record contains SEGNUM as a key field.

Inbound IDocs:
SEGNUM must be filled sequentially.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19970221
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