Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component⤷
CA-HR (Application Component) Cross-Application Objects in HR⤷
BP (Package) Cross-Application Objects in HR
Basic Data
| Data Element | PERSA |
| Short Description | Personnel Area |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | PERSA | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 4 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 4 | |
| Value Table | T500P |
Further Characteristics
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| Parameter ID | PBR | |
| Default Component name | PERS_AREA | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Pers.area |
| Medium | 15 | Personnel area |
| Long | 20 | Personnel area |
| Heading | 4 | PA |
Documentation
Definition
A personnel area is an organizational entity representing an area within an enterprise defined by specific aspects of personnel administration, time management and payroll.
Personnel areas are subdivided into personnel subareas.
Supplementary Documentation - PERSA 0100
Additional
This personnel area indicates to where an employee has been send resp. from where an employee has been received.
From this we derive information such as to which country and/or city an employee been send.
Examples
Dependencies
Supplementary Documentation - PERSA 1008
Use
Use this field to assign a personnel area to the object you are working with. (Personnel areas consist of controlling areas, as well as other pieces of information. So by specifying a personnel area, you are also specifying a controlling area.)
NOTE: If you complete the Personnel area field, it is not necessary to also complete the Company code and Business area fields.
Procedure
In CREATE mode either:
- type in the appropriate code, or
- request a list of personnel areas and make a selection by either:
. pressing F4, or
. clicking on the down arrow
In CHANGE mode, enter a different personnel area by typing over the existing one, or by requesting a list using the methods outlined above.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20041216 |
| SAP Release Created in |
