SAP ABAP Data Element USMD_ENTITY_NOD (Entity Type of Node)

Hierarchy

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   ⤷ CA-MDG-AF (Application Component) Application Framework
     ⤷ USMD1 (Package) Master Data: Data Modeling

Basic Data

Data Element	USMD_ENTITY_NOD
Short Description	Entity Type of Node

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	USMD_ENTITY
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	9
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	9
Value Table	USMD0020

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	0
Medium	16	Ent.Type of Node
Long	23	Entity Type of Node
Heading	23	Entity Type of Node

Documentation

Definition

In hierarchies of a given entity type, you can add more entity types; this depends on the settings of the data model.

As a result, the value range for the entity type of a node includes the entity type itself plus the additional entity types that are defined for the hierarchy of that entity type.

Use

Dependencies

Example

In a hierarchy of consolidated companies, the entity types of the node are consolidation companies themselves, the consolidation group, and an entity type with the use hierarchy name.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20130604
SAP Release Created in	604