SAP ABAP Data Element OIUCM_BUS_ASSOC (Business Associate)
Hierarchy
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IS-OIL (Software Component) IS-OIL
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IS-OIL-PRA (Application Component) Production and Revenue Accounting
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OIU_CM (Package) PRA common objects
IS-OIL (Software Component) IS-OIL⤷
IS-OIL-PRA (Application Component) Production and Revenue Accounting⤷
OIU_CM (Package) PRA common objects
Basic Data
| Data Element | OIUCM_BUS_ASSOC |
| Short Description | Business Associate |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | OIUCM_BUS_ASSOC | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 6 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 6 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | ||
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| Parameter ID | OIUCM_BUS_ASSOC | |
| Default Component name | ||
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Bus Assoc. |
| Medium | 15 | Business Assoc |
| Long | 20 | Business Associate |
| Heading | 6 | BA |
Documentation
Definition
The PRA business associate is a master record, which represents a third party having any of a variety of business associations with your company. It is represented as a 6-character ID in the system. Business associates are participants in a variety of PRA transactions.
The BA is linked with SAP Core vendor maintenance, and is thus either a customer or a vendor.
Examples of business associates:
- Billing interest
- Carried interest
- Operator
- Purchaser
- Shipper
- Seller
- Transporter
Business associate is synonymous with owner in PRA. In the oil industry, business associates are sometimes referred to as partners.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20081217 |
| SAP Release Created in | 46C |
