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Function documentation Editing Field Assignments  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Purpose

The field assignments are used to define the way in which the data is to be converted.

Process Flow

You do not necessarily have to carry out any of the following steps. Also, you do not have to strictly keep to the order in which they are listed.

       1.      Displaying SAP Fields

You can display information on a specific field.

       2.      Reusable Rules

You specify the conversion rule to be used to convert a source field into the corresponding SAP field. For this, you can use predefined conversion rules or create your own field assignments in the editor.  

       3.      Copying Reusable Rules

You can copy reusable rules if appropriate field assignments have been defined for another project already.  

       4.      Suppressing Data Records, Creating Additional Data Records

You can create structure-related rules, suppress the data records, or create additional data records.

       5.      Global Variables

You can create global data if you need table contents from the SAP system and/or variables for the field assignments.  

       6.      Checking the Syntax

       7.      Generating the Conversion Program.

You generate the conversion program.  

Result

The field assignments for data conversion have been defined, and the conversion program has been generated.

More Information

Possible Values

Field-Related Rules

Reusable Rules

Modifications for Experienced Users

 

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