SAP ABAP Data Element TB_MICR_CODE (Code for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR))

Hierarchy

☛ EA-FINSERV (Software Component) SAP Enterprise Extension Financial Services
   ⤷ FS-CML-PO (Application Component) Portfolio
     ⤷ FVVD_BILL (Package) Loans - Billing

Basic Data

Data Element	TB_MICR_CODE
Short Description	Code for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type		Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	128
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	128
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	MICR Code
Medium	15	Code for MICR
Long	23	Code for MICR
Heading	23	Code for MICR

Documentation

Definition

Indicates the MICR coding for the bill. It enables the system to read and process information from the bill quickly and automatically.

Use

Dependencies

Example

Banks in particular use Magnetic Ink Character Recognition technology. Keys comprising numbers and characters that are recorded on checks and similar means of payment using MICR technology. With checks, for example, they contain the following information:

• Check number
• Sort code
• Account number

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20091125
SAP Release Created in	500