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What is text variable for selection parameters in SAP FI-SL - Special Purpose Ledger?


SAP Term: text variable for selection parameters

  • Component: FI-SL

  • Component Name: Special Purpose Ledger

  • Description: A type of text variable used to enter information for a specific report, based on the variables defined in the sets that are entered in the report definition. A selection parameter variable can be a value variable or a set variable.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Text variables for selection parameters are used in the FI-SL Special Purpose Ledger component of SAP. They allow users to define selection criteria for reports and other documents. The text variables are stored in the system and can be used to quickly select data from the ledger. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use text variables for selection parameters, users must first define the selection criteria they want to use. This can be done by entering the text variable name and value in the selection screen. Once the criteria is defined, users can then select the data they need from the ledger. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When defining text variables for selection parameters, it is important to ensure that the values entered are valid. This will help ensure that only relevant data is selected from the ledger. Additionally, it is important to remember that text variables can only be used for selection criteria and cannot be used to modify or delete data from the ledger. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on using text variables for selection parameters in SAP FI-SL Special Purpose Ledger, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.
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