SAP ABAP Data Element UNIT_FROM (Unit of Measurement (Conversion From ...))

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   ⤷ AP-MD-BP (Application Component) SAP Business Partner
     ⤷ BUPA (Package) SAP Business Partner

Basic Data

Data Element	UNIT_FROM
Short Description	Unit of Measurement (Conversion From ...)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	MEINS
Data Type	UNIT	Unit key for QUAN fields
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
Value Table	T006

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	3	Frm
Medium	19	UM From
Long	20	Conversion From
Heading	3	Frm

Documentation

Definition

Internal, language-independent representation of the unit of measurement.

Use

This representation is used for internal processing.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

The internal representation is automatically replaced by the external commercial (three-character) or external technical (six-character) representation when it is displayed on the screen.

Supplementary Documentation - UNIT_FROM 0001

Use

Procedure

Using the F4 help, choose an appropriate unit of time and enter the number for the required units of time in the adjacent field.

Examples

Dependencies

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20041216
SAP Release Created in	640