SAP ABAP Data Element UPS_EDI_SEGNAM (Name of SAP segment)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-GTF-UPS (Application Component) Distribution Unit / Distribution Packet
     U_P_S_ALE (Package) ALE Distribution Unit: ALE Middleware
Basic Data
Data Element UPS_EDI_SEGNAM
Short Description Name of SAP segment  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type UPS_EDI_DICOBJ    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 30    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 30    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Default Component name    
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No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Segment 
Medium 15 Segment name 
Long 20 SAP segment name 
Heading 12 SAP segment 
Documentation

General

The field contains the ten-character SAP segment name.

The field is a required field.

Applications

Outbound IDocs:
When you create an IDoc, you need to enter the segment type in the field.

Inbound IDocs:
The field identifies the segment for the application data by its segment type.

IDoc interface

The field is used for a formal check against the table EDISYN.

Outbound IDocs:
The SAP-internal segment type is converted to the external segment name.

The external segment name is converted to the SAP-internal segment type.

EDI subsystem

Outbound IDocs:
The field is filled exactly the same as the TABNAM field for the same data record. It identifies the segment structure of the application data that is stored in the SDATA field.

Inbound IDocs:
The field must be filled exactly the same as the TABNAM field for the same data record.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20040312 
SAP Release Created in 640