idoc

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can any one tell , basically

how many records are there in idocs.

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<b>how many records are there in idocs</b>

IDOC Record Types:

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1.<i><b> Control Record</b></i> : The control record contains all of the control information about an IDOC,

this information basically includes the IDOC number, sender and receiver information,

and information such as the message type it represents and the IDOC type.

- there is only one control record per IDOC.

- The stucture of the control record is the same for all the IDOCs and is defined by SAP.

- The structure of the control record is defined by the data dictionary structure EDI_DC40.

- The control record is stored in the EDIDC table.

2. <i><b>Data Record</b></i> : Data records contain the application data. A data record has two sections

Administrative Section and a Data section.

- The Administrative section cotain the segment name, client, IDOC number, segment number,

hierarchy level information.

- The Data section of a data record is a stram of 1000 bytes where the actual data resides.

- The data record is defined by the data dictionary structure EDI_DD40.

- Data records for IDOCs stored in the EDID4 table.

3. <i><b>Status Record</b></i> : Status records are attaced to an IDOC throughout the process as

the IDOC achieves different milestones or encounters an error. At every milestone a statu code,

date and time are assigned.

- Status codes 01 to 49 are reserved for OUtbound process, 50 and above are reserved for

inbound processes.

Best Regards,

Srikanth

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