SAP ABAP Data Element VORPA (Preliminary document: Document type for foreign trade procg)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       VEI (Package) Application development R/3 foreign trade
Basic Data
Data Element VORPA
Short Description Preliminary document: Document type for foreign trade procg  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type VORPA    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 10    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table T610VA    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name PREV_DOC_TYPE   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Doc. type 
Medium 15 PrevDocType 
Long 20 PrevDocType 
Heading 12 PrevDocType 
Documentation

Definition

The document type uniquely identifies the document that has been assigned to the relevant transaction. The SAP system differentiates between export declarations, T documents (export) and preliminary documents (import).

Example

Export-relevant papers include:

  • Export declaration (for example, EX1 final export to third country)
  • T documents (for example, T1 shipping papers)

Import-relevant documents include:

  • Preliminary documents (for example, T1 shipping papers)

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050409 
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