SAP ABAP Data Element MDG_BS_MAT_REGIO (Region (State, Province, County))
Hierarchy
☛ MDG_APPL (Software Component) MDG Applications
   ⤷ CA-MDG-APP-MM (Application Component) MDG Material
     ⤷ MDG_BS_MAT_API (Package) MDG: Material API
Basic Data
Data Element MDG_BS_MAT_REGIO
Short Description Region (State, Province, County)  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type REGIO    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table T005S    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name H_T005S    
Search Help: Parameters BLAND   
Parameter ID   
Default Component name REGION   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Region 
Medium 14 Region 
Long 20 Region 
Heading 2 Rg 
Documentation

Definition

In some countries, this is part of the address. The relevant meaning is specific to each country.

Automatic address formatting issues the key value of the regional code in the formatted address for addresses in the USA, Canada, Italy, Brazil or Australia. For addresses in Great Britain, the relevant county name is issued.

For examples, see the documentation for Key Address Structure

Examples

Meaning of the regional code in ...

  • USA -> State
  • Italy -> Province
  • Canada -> Province
  • Great Britain -> County
  • Brazil -> State
  • Australia -> Province
  • Germany -> Federal State
  • Switzerland -> Canton
  • Japan -> Prefecture

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130529 
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