SAP ABAP Data Element MCEXLOEVENTID (Background Processing Event)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-LIS (Application Component) Logistics Information System (LIS)
     ⤷ MCEX (Package) Extraction Interface LIS-BW

Basic Data

Data Element	MCEXLOEVENTID
Short Description	Background Processing Event

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	CHAR32
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	32
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	32
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Event
Medium	20	Event
Long	38	Background Processing Event
Heading	55	Background Processing Event

Documentation

Definition

Name of event with which a job is linked.

An event is a signal that a predefined state has been reached in the system. The background processing system receives events and then starts the background job(s) that is/are linked to the event.

Use

Procedure

On the job overview screen: Enter an event name in order to see a list of jobs that are linked to the event.

When scheduling a job: Enter an event name upon which the start of this job is dependent.

You can specify predefined SAP application events or SAP system kernel events defined independently. The documentation on SAP applications tells you which SAP events you can use.

Scheduling jobs to occur every time an event occurs

To do this, choose Execute Job Periodically in Scheduling.

Dependencies

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20100310
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