Description
The report sets a new start date for the records found using theselection screen. It primarily serves to correct the start date ofrecords retrospectively. To access the correct selection of records,enter the old start date. All records with the old start date are giventhe new start date. All other records remain unchanged. However, anexception is made if the validity of the object was shortened bychanging infotype 1000. In this case, dependent infotype records whosestart date does not match the start date on the selection screen mightalso be changed.
External infotypes that are not relevant for integration cannot bechanged using this report.
BEGIN OF UPDATE

Parameter DISPLAY
Display the changed records (X = yes).

Definition
The changed records are listed.

Parameter ENQ
Lock the object (X = yes).

Definition
During the runtime of the program, the records to be delimited arelocked, so that the changed records will not cause any side-effects.

Parameter OLD_BEG
Old start date for records

Definition
The old start date of the record you want to set a new start date for isentered here. The start date must be before or the same as the end dateof the current record. The default value for this is the system date.
Parameter NEW_BEG
New start date for objects

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The new start date of the records is entered here. The default value forthis is the system date.

Parameter HISTO
Historical record flag

Definition
The 'X' flad indicates whether an archived record should be created forthe record to be delimited. Once an archived record has been created, itcan no longer be modified.

Parameter TEST
Test mode (X = yes)

Definition
The evaluation can also be carried out in test mode.