SAP ABAP Data Element RMCSCMERK (Characteristics in Logistics Information System)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   LO-LIS-REP (Application Component) Reporting
     MCR (Package) R/3 application development: Logistics Info Sys. (Reporting)
Basic Data
Data Element RMCSCMERK
Short Description Characteristics in Logistics Information System  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TEXT30    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 30    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 30    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Chars 
Medium 15 Characteristics 
Long 20 Characteristics 
Heading 30 Characteristics 
Documentation

Definition

Criteria according to which the data record is selected. Each characteristic has characteristic values.

Use

In the information systems of logistics (LIS) characteristics are components of theinformation structures. Key figures are periodically cumulated to the characteristics.

Example

Examples for characteristics: plant, material, order, customer, vendor. For the characteristic customer, for example, the charcteristic value "0001" or "Meyer KG" can be used.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19960327 
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