SAP ABAP Data Element KPP_PLAREA (Planning area)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN
   ⤷ CO-OM-CCA (Application Component) Cost Center Accounting
     ⤷ KPP (Package) Cost Accounting, planning processor
Basic Data
Data Element KPP_PLAREA
Short Description Planning area  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TEXT20    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 20    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 20    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
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 Plan. area 
Medium 15 Planning area 
Long 20 Planning area 
Heading 20 Planning area 
Documentation

Definition

Area in Controlling where you carry out planning.

Example

The following are planning areas in Controlling:

  • Cost Center Accounting (CO-OM-CCA)
    • Cost elements/activity inputs
    • Activities/prices
    • Statistical key figures
  • Overhead Orders (CO-OM-OPA)
    • Cost elements/activity inputs
    • Statistical key figures
  • Overhead Projects (CO-OM-PRO)
    • Cost elements/activity inputs
    • Statistical key figures
  • Activity Based Costing (CO-OM-ABC)
    • Activity inputs from processes
    • Quantities and prices to processes
    • Statistical key figures
  • Product Cost Controlling (CO-PC)
    • Cost elements/activity inputs
    • Statistical key figures

Technical note

The planning areas are encrypted in field TABNAME in table KPPT.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19970708 
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