SAP ABAP Data Element MD_NOCHANGE (Do Not Change Existing Data)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-MD-MM (Application Component) Material Master
     ⤷ MGV (Package) Application Development R/3 Material Master Distribution

Basic Data

Data Element	MD_NOCHANGE
Short Description	Do Not Change Existing Data

Data Type

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

Further Characteristics

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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	No Change
Medium	19	Do Not Chg Ex. Data
Long	30	Do Not Change Existing Data
Heading	55	Do Not Change Existing Data

Documentation

Definition

Controls whether existing data is overwritten.

Use

If you select the checkbox, you prevent changes from being made to existing basic data or organization-dependent material master data.

Dependencies

If material data does not yet exist for an organizational unit (such as a plant), this data is also created if the checkbox is selected.

Example

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20140121
SAP Release Created in