SAP BW Alpha conversion

by Calvin on June 7, 2008

Alpha conversion

Alpha conversion is used to store data consistently by storing any numeric values with prefixing with 0s; for example if you defined material as 6 Numc then number 1 is stored as 000001 but displayed as 1; this removes inconsistencies between 01 vs. 001.

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