What is commercial notation in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: commercial notation

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: The representation of a number as a sequence of figures, possibly with decimal separator, in which the algebraic sign is specified after the figures.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Commercial notation is a way of representing numbers in SAP software. It is used to represent currency amounts, quantity values, and other numerical values. It is based on the ISO standard for currency and quantity representation. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Commercial notation is used in the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment to represent numerical values. It is used in the context of transactions, such as when entering a purchase order or creating an invoice. The notation consists of a number followed by a currency symbol or a unit of measure. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering numerical values in SAP software, it is important to use commercial notation to ensure accuracy and consistency. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the currency or unit of measure associated with the value being entered. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on commercial notation, please refer to the SAP Help documentation for the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment. Additionally, you can find more information on ISO standards for currency and quantity representation on the ISO website.