SAP ABAP Data Element MCW_SEKGRP (Master data: purchasing group (Retail))

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-RIS (Application Component) Retail Information System (RIS)
     ⤷ MCW (Package) R/3 application development: Retail Information System

Basic Data

Data Element	MCW_SEKGRP
Short Description	Master data: purchasing group (Retail)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	EKGRP
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
Value Table	T024

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID	EKG
Default Component name
Change document	☑
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	MD:pur.grp
Medium	17	MD: purch. group
Long	20	MD: purchasing group
Heading	20	MD: purchasing group

Documentation

Definition

Purchasing group in R/3 Retail.

Key of a purchaser or a group of purchasers which is/are responsible for particular purchasing activities.

Use

The purchasing group is:

• responsible for the internal procurement of a material or a class of materials
• usually the external contact person for vendors

Each purchasing group is allocated to one specific plant/material and is read by Retail during data enhancement.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19971006
SAP Release Created in