SAP ABAP Data Element SGTXT (Item Text)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-BK (Application Component) Bank
     BF (Package) FI Cross-application Objects
Basic Data
Data Element SGTXT
Short Description Item Text  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TEXT50    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 50    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 50    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name ITEM_TEXT   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Text 
Medium 15 Text 
Long 20 Text 
Heading 50 Text 
Documentation

Definition

Contains an explanatory text on the line item.

Use

Line item texts can be used internally and externally. To be able to distinguish between these, you must begin texts for external use with "*". These texts can then be printed on all correspondence, dunning notices, payment advice notes, etc. The asterisk is removed when the text is printed.

Dependencies

This function is only available in the FI component. It cannot be used in Materials Management.

Supplementary Documentation - SGTXT 0001

Procedure

Enter a text manually or transfer a standard text. To transfer a standard text you enter the corresponding text variable with a prefixed equals sign (=XXXX).

Note

Texts with an asterisk at the first position are transferred into the line item list for the correspondence, for example, in dunning letters or payment confirmations. It is a requirement, that the field "Segment text" is present in the form for the correspondence.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - SGTXT 0002

Procedure

Enter a text manually or copy a standard text.

To copy a standard text, enter the accompanying text variable with defaulted equals sign (=XXXX).

Supplementary Documentation - SGTXT 0003

Procedure

Enter the note to payee for the payee manually.

Note

Texts which have an asterisk (*) as their first character, are copied into the line item list for the correspondence, that is into the payment notices. For this, the 'Segment text' field must be contained in the form for the correspondence.

Supplementary Documentation - SGTXT 0702

Use

Enter the text that you use in FI invoices from foreign vendors to separate the goods' country of origin and customs declaration number.

Dependencies

Example

See also

SAP Library -> SAP ERP Central Component -> Financials -> Country Versions -> Europe and Africa -> Russia -> Financial Accounting -> Accounts Payable (FI-AP) -> Invoices and Payments -> Purchases from Foreign Vendors -> Entering Invoices from Foreign Vendors

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130604 
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