SAP ABAP Data Element PALTR (Explosion date)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       MD03 (Package) Appl. development R/3 MPS/determin. requirements planning
Basic Data
Data Element PALTR
Short Description Explosion date  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type DATUM    
Data Type DATS   Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8) 
Length 8    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name BOM_EXPL_DATE   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 QtyStrDate 
Medium 15 Explosion date 
Long 20 Explosion date 
Heading ExplDate 
Documentation

Definition

Date which is used to determine the valid BOM or the valid routing for the planned order.

For production, the particular BOM is exploded or the routing used which is valid for the explosion date.

Supplementary Documentation - PALTR 0001

Use

Generally speaking, the explosion date corresponds to the planned start date.

If a serial number was maintained for the requirement or the material then the accompanying fixed key date is set as the explosion date.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

To control BOM or routing selection via the explosion date, then you must set the indicator "Selection according to explosion date" in the material master record.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19981111 
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