SAP ABAP Data Element J_3RF_TAX_SMATKL (Material group)
Hierarchy
SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN
   FI-LOC (Application Component) Localization
     J3RFTAX (Package) Tax Accounting
Basic Data
Data Element J_3RF_TAX_SMATKL
Short Description Material group  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type MATKL    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 9    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 9    
Value Table T023    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name WBWG    
Search Help: Parameters MATKL   
Parameter ID MKL  
Default Component name MATL_GROUP   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Matl group 
Medium 15 Material group 
Long 20 Material group 
Heading 11 Matl group 
Documentation

Definition

Key that you use to group together several materials or services with the same attributes, and to assign them to a particular material group.

Use

You can use material groups to do the following:

  • Restrict the scope of analyses
  • Search specifically for material master records via matchcodes

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

You define material groups in Customizing for the Material Master by choosing Material -> Define material groups.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20040909 
SAP Release Created in