SAP ABAP Data Element MAABC (ABC indicator)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       MG (Package) Application development R/3 material master prior to 3.0
Basic Data
Data Element MAABC
Short Description ABC indicator  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type MAABC    
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 ABC_ID   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 ABC 
Medium 15 ABC indicator 
Long 20 ABC indicator 
Heading ABC 
Documentation

Definition

Indicator that classifies a material as an A, B, or C part according to its consumption value. This classification process is known as the ABC analysis.

The three indicators have the following meanings:

  • A - important part, high consumption value
  • B - less important part, medium consumption value
  • C - relatively unimportant part, low consumption value

Supplementary Documentation - MAABC 0001

Use

You use this indicator to determine how the material is treated in the case of stratification for inventory sampling.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19991108 
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