SAP ABAP Data Element PTRV_INTCA (Country ISO Code)
Hierarchy
SAP_HRGXX (Software Component) Sub component SAP_HRGXX of SAP_HR
   FI-TV-COS (Application Component) Travel Expenses
     PTRA (Package) Travel Expenses Application Dev. (R/3 Enterprise Core)
Basic Data
Data Element PTRV_INTCA
Short Description Country ISO Code  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type INTCA    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 2    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 2    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name F4_INTCA    
Search Help: Parameters INTCA   
Parameter ID   
Default Component name COUNTRYISO   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 ISO Code 
Medium 15 ISO Code 
Long 25 ISO Code 
Heading 55 ISO Code 
Documentation

Definition

International, standardized key of a country according to ISO 3166

Use

The entry is used in countries of the European Union for checking the Value added tax registration number (VAT ID). You can record the VAT ID in the master record of a customer, vendor, or company code.

You need to enter the ISO code in the ISO Code field in the country table of travel expenses (maintenance view: Define Trip Areas only if the key field Trip Country of this table is not filled with the ISO code.

Procedure

Enter the ISO code for each country (either in the key field Trip Country or in the ISO Code field). This is especially important when the country is a member of the European Union and if you perform VAT refunds for trip receipts from abroad.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110901 
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