SAP ABAP Data Element QMETHOD (Evaluation Method)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ QM-IM-RR (Application Component) Results Recording
     ⤷ QESI (Package) QM statistical interface inspection processing

Basic Data

Data Element	QMETHOD
Short Description	Evaluation Method

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	QMETHOD
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	40
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	40
Value Table	QIMTH

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
Default Component name	METHOD
Change document	☐
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	7	Method
Medium	15	Eval. method
Long	20	Evaluation method
Heading	40	Evaluation method

Documentation

Definition

Describes a QM-STI evaluation.

Description

To carry out a QM-STI evaluation you must enter an evaluation method. The evaluation method stores details concerning the target system, the type of interface data records used and way in which they are created, and most importantly the individual evaluation steps.

Note

You define evaluation methods in Customizing.

The statistics system may use the name of the evaluation method to control the evaluation. Therefore, make note of the manufacturer's instructions for the statistics system, when creating evaluation methods.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20000119
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