What is 'format structure' in SAP FS-PE - Payment Engine?

format structure - Overview

• Component: FS-PE

• Component Name: Payment Engine

• Description: The fields and record structure of the payment material that is used in the payment transaction. &EXAMPLE& DTA magnetic tape packed, or DTA disks unpacked.

format structure - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Format structure is a component of the FS-PE Payment Engine in SAP. It is used to define the structure of payment files that are sent to banks. It consists of a set of rules that define the order, length, and type of data fields in the payment file. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use format structure, you must first define the structure of the payment file. This includes specifying the order, length, and type of data fields in the file. Once this is done, you can then create payment files using this format structure. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining the format structure for a payment file, it is important to ensure that all data fields are correctly specified. This will ensure that the payment file is correctly formatted and can be processed by the bank. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on format structure and how to use it in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.