SAP ABAP Data Element MIG_BAL_TYPE (Balance Category of Ledger)

Hierarchy

☛ EA-FIN (Software Component) EA-FIN
   ⤷ FI-SL-SL (Application Component) Basic Functions
     ⤷ FI_SL_SL (Package) Enhancements to Special Purpose Ledgers: Basic Functions

Basic Data

Data Element	MIG_BAL_TYPE
Short Description	Balance Category of Ledger

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	MIG_BAL_TYPE
Data Type	NUMC	Character string with only digits
Length	2
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	2
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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No Input History	☐
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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Bal. Cat.
Medium	15	Balance Cat.
Long	20	Balance Category
Heading	2	BC

Documentation

Definition

You can create different balance types from the value or quantity movements of a ledger. This field defines which balance type is to be read.

• Final balance:
  The balance that results at the end of a period from all movements.
• Average balance:
  The average balance of a period from all movements.
• Period balance:
  The balance resulting from the movements in a period.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20030430
SAP Release Created in	200