SAP ABAP Data Element MCATYP (Columnar comparison of characteristic for each key figure)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-LIS-REP (Application Component) Reporting
     ⤷ MCR (Package) R/3 application development: Logistics Info Sys. (Reporting)

Basic Data

Data Element	MCATYP
Short Description	Columnar comparison of characteristic for each key figure

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	XFLAG
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	1
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	1
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	ClCmp/KFig
Medium	15	ClCmp/Key figs.
Long	20	ColCmp per key fig.
Heading	55	Comparison of char. per key figure (type 1)

Documentation

Definition

Radio button for list display type 1.

Use

You can influence the layout of the list by your choice of display types. Type 1 gives you a columnar comparison of the characteristics marked with type 1 for all specified key figures.

Examples

You choose the following characteristics:

• sales organization
• customer
• material.

You choose the key figures:

• incoming orders
• invoiced sales

You choose type 1 for the characteristic "Sales organization". The layout of your list looks like this:

Characteristics Incoming orders Invoiced sales

SOrg.1 SOrg.2 SOrg.1 SOrg.2

---------------------------------------------------------

Customer

Material

Dependencies

Display type 1 can be chosen for one characteristic only.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19960327
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