SAP ABAP Data Element PTREQ_PERIOD_START (Definition of Start of Period)
Hierarchy
☛ EA-HRRXX (Software Component) Sub component EA-HRRXX of EA-HR
   ⤷ PT (Application Component) Personnel Time Management
     ⤷ PAOC_TIM_REQUEST (Package) Application Database and Application Objects
Basic Data
Data Element PTREQ_PERIOD_START
Short Description Definition of Start of Period  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type PTREQ_PERIOD_START    
Data Type NUMC   Character string with only digits 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
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Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Start 
Medium 20 Start of Period 
Long 40 Definition of Start of Period 
Heading 40 Definition of Start of Period 
Documentation

Definition

Specifies the way in which a period is calculated.

Use

You can specify the period for which absences are displayed in one of the following ways:

  • As of Current Date:
    The period you enter applies as of the current system date.
  • As of Start of Current Calendar Period:
    The period you enter is calculated as of the start of the specified unit, for example, as of the start of the current week or month.
  • As of Start of Current Period
    The specified number of periods is calculated as of the start of the specified payroll period.

The time frame starts as of the current date in each case.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20040210 
SAP Release Created in 500