Data Transfer Format 

Data is only passed on via the interface in CHAR format. Conversions with the associated standardizations are thus carried out to CHAR formats in the SAP system for the input fields. The following table contains the anticipated inputs for the cases which are of greatest interest.

Field

Format

Designation

MATNR

18

‘000000000012345678’ numeric with leading zeros

 

18

‘Bordeaux__________‘ if string

LENUM

20

‘00000000001234567891’ if 10-digit SU numbers are used in the SAP system

DATUM

8

YYYYMMDD e.g.: 19951231

UZEIT

6

HHMMSS

Quantity fields in general

15

13 digits, 1 dec. point and 1 sign, left-justified. For example ‘302.35_________’ or ‘302.35-________’