SAP ABAP Data Element LFABC (ABC indicator)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   MM-PUR (Application Component) Purchasing
     MECORE (Package) Basis Component: Purchasing
Basic Data
Data Element LFABC
Short Description ABC indicator  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type LFABC    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
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 ABC ind. 
Medium 15 ABC indicator 
Long 20 ABC indicator 
Heading ABC 
Documentation

Definition

Means of classifying vendors according to their significance to your company.

Use

The indicator serves to assign the vendor to one of the categories A, B or C, in accordance with ABC analysis.

Example

'A' category vendors, for instance, are those accounting for the greatest share of your company's total annual spend (in value terms).

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990223 
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