What is 'local date' in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

local date - Overview

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: Date valid in a time zone.

local date - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Local date is a term used in the SAP BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment. It is a date format that is specific to the local system, meaning that it is based on the settings of the computer or server that is running the SAP system. This date format is used to store and display dates in the SAP system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The local date format can be used to store and display dates in the SAP system. It is important to note that this date format is specific to the local system, so it may not be compatible with other systems or applications. To use the local date format, you must first set up the local system settings in SAP. Once this is done, you can enter dates into the system using the local date format. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering dates into the SAP system, it is important to make sure that you are using the correct local date format. If you are unsure of what this format is, you can check the settings of your local system in SAP. Additionally, if you are working with other systems or applications, make sure that they are compatible with the local date format before entering any data into SAP. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about setting up and using the local date format