SAP ABAP Data Element CGSDATFMT (ASCII / EBCDIC Format)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   CA-GTF-DCM (Application Component) Data Transfer
     BKD (Package) Tools for (external) data transfer
Basic Data
Data Element CGSDATFMT
Short Description ASCII / EBCDIC Format  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type XFELD    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID KCD_DATFMT  
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Format 
Medium 15 Data format 
Long 20 Data format 
Heading 11 Data format 
Documentation

Definition

Under Data format you choose whether the files are in ASCII or EBCDIC Format. Depending on the format the platform uses, all fields with the exception of the packed fields (Type 'P') and hexadecimal fields (Type 'X') are converted.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
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