SAP ABAP Class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR (Runtime Type Services)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-ABA-LA (Application Component) Syntax, Compiler, Runtime
     ⤷ SABP_RTTI (Package)

Meta Relationship - Using

#	Relationship type	Using	Short Description	Created on
1	Inheritance (c INHERITING FROM c_ref)	CL_ABAP_DATADESCR	Runtime Type Services	00000000

Properties

Class	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR
Short Description	Runtime Type Services
Super Class	CL_ABAP_DATADESCR	Runtime Type Services
Instantiability of a Class	1	Protected
Final	☑

General Data

Message Class
Program status	S	System Program
Category	0
Package	SABP_RTTI
Created	19981023	SAP
Last change	20130531	SAP
Shared Memory-enabled	☐
Fixed point arithmetic	☑
Unicode checks active	☑

Forward declarations

#	Type group / Object type	Type	Type Description
1	ABAP	Type group use (TYPE-POOLS tp)	Type group use (TYPE-POOLS tp)

Interfaces

Class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no interface implemented.

Friends

Class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no friend class.

Attributes

#	Attribute	Level	Visibility	Read only	Typing	Associated Type	Initial Value	Description	Created on
1	DDFIX_CACHE	Instance attribute	Private	☐	See coding				20030411
2	DFIES_CACHE	Instance attribute	Private	☐	See coding			DD Interface: Table Fields for DDIF_FIELDINFO_GET	20020403
3	EDIT_MASK	Instance attribute	Public	☑	Type reference (TYPE)	ABAP_EDITMASK		Edit Mask	19981023
4	HELP_ID	Instance attribute	Public	☑	Type reference (TYPE)	ABAP_HELPID		Help Id	19981023
5	OUTPUT_LENGTH	Instance attribute	Public	☑	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Output length	19981026
6	SECOND_LANGUAGE	Static Attribute	Private	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	SYST-LANGU		Language Key of Current Text Environment	20050302

Methods

#	Method	Level	Visibility	Method type	Description	Created on
1	CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR	Static method	Public	Constructor	-	19981026
2	CREATE_ELEMDESCR_OBJECT	Static method	Protected	Event handling method	-	19981023
3	FIX_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP	Static method	Private	Method	Specify XTYP for an Elementary Type (Fixed Length)	20031006
4	GET_C	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type c	20030918
5	GET_D	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type d	20030918
6	GET_DDIC_FIELD	Instance method	Public	Method	Returns type description for Dictionary type	20020328
7	GET_DDIC_FIXED_VALUES	Instance method	Public	Method	Returns type description for Dictionary type	20020328
8	GET_DECFLOAT16	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for Elementary Type DECFLOAT16	20060324
9	GET_DECFLOAT34	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for Elementary Type DECFLOAT34	20060324
10	GET_F	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type f	20030918
11	GET_I	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type i	20030918
12	GET_N	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type n	20030918
13	GET_P	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type p	20030918
14	GET_STRING	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type string	20030918
15	GET_T	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type t	20030918
16	GET_X	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type x	20030918
17	GET_XSTRING	Static method	Public	Method	Returns the Type Object for an Elementary Type xstring	20030918
18	LOAD_CLASS	Static method	Public	Method	-	19981026
19	P_DESC_TO_XTYP	Static method	Private	Method	Determine XTYP for Type P	20031006
20	VAR_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP	Static method	Private	Method	Specify XTYP for an Elementary Type (Variable Length)	20031006

Events

Class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no event.

Types

#	Type	Visibility	Typing	Associated Type	Description	Created on	Type Source
1	DDFIX_CACHE_LINE_TYPE	Private	See coding			20030411	begin of DDFIX_CACHE_LINE_TYPE, langu type spras, not_found type abap_bool, value type ref to DDFIXVALUES, end of DDFIX_CACHE_LINE_TYPE
2	DFIES_CACHE_LINE_TYPE	Private	See coding			20030411	begin of DFIES_CACHE_LINE_TYPE, langu type SPRAS, not_found type abap_bool, value type DFIES boxed, end of DFIES_CACHE_LINE_TYPE

Method Signatures

Method CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR Signature

Method CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no parameter.
Method CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method CREATE_ELEMDESCR_OBJECT Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	XTYPE	Value transfer	☐	Attribute reference (LIKE)				19981027

Method CREATE_ELEMDESCR_OBJECT on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method FIX_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	ITYP	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I			20031006
2	Returning	XTYP	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	XTYPE_TYPE			20031006

Method FIX_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_C Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	P_LENGTH	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Länge des C-Feldes	20030918
2	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	CX_PARAMETER_INVALID_RANGE	☐	Ungültige Längenangabe	20030918

Method GET_D Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_D on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_DDIC_FIELD Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_FLDDESCR	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	DFIES		Feldbeschreibung	20020328
2	Importing	P_LANGU	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	SYST-LANGU	SY-LANGU	aktuelle Sprache	20020404

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	NOT_FOUND	☐	Typ konnte nicht gefunden werden	20020328
2	NO_DDIC_TYPE	☐	Typ ist kein DDIC Typ	20020328

Method GET_DDIC_FIXED_VALUES Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_FIXED_VALUES	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	DDFIXVALUES		Festwerte	20020328
2	Importing	P_LANGU	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	SYST-LANGU	SY-LANGU	aktuelle Sprache	20020404

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	NOT_FOUND	☐	Typ konnte nicht gefunden werden	20020328
2	NO_DDIC_TYPE	☐	Typ ist kein DDIC Typ	20020328

Method GET_DECFLOAT16 Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20060324

Method GET_DECFLOAT16 on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_DECFLOAT34 Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20060324

Method GET_DECFLOAT34 on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_F Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_F on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_I Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_I on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_N Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	P_LENGTH	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Länge des N-Feldes	20030918
2	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	CX_PARAMETER_INVALID_RANGE	☐	Ungültige Längenangabe	20030918

Method GET_P Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	P_DECIMALS	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Anzahl der Dezimalstellen	20030918
2	Importing	P_LENGTH	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Länge des P-Feldes (in Bytes)	20030918
3	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	CX_PARAMETER_INVALID_RANGE	☐	Ungültige Längen- oder Dezimalstellenangabe	20030918

Method GET_STRING Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_STRING on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_T Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_T on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method GET_X Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	P_LENGTH	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I		Länge des X-Feldes	20030918
2	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

#	Exception	Resumable	Description	Created on
1	CX_PARAMETER_INVALID_RANGE	☐	Unzulässige Längenangabe	20030918

Method GET_XSTRING Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Returning	P_RESULT	Value transfer	☐	Object reference (TYPE REF TO)	CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR			20030918

Method GET_XSTRING on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method LOAD_CLASS Signature

Method LOAD_CLASS on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no parameter.
Method LOAD_CLASS on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method P_DESC_TO_XTYP Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	DEC	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I			20031006
2	Importing	LEN	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I			20031006
3	Returning	XTYP	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	XTYPE_TYPE			20031006

Method P_DESC_TO_XTYP on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

Method VAR_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP Signature

#	Type	Parameter	Pass Value	Optional	Typing Method	Associated Type	Default value	Description	Created on
1	Importing	ITYP	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I			20031006
2	Importing	LEN	Call by reference	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	I			20031006
3	Returning	XTYP	Value transfer	☐	Type reference (TYPE)	XTYPE_TYPE			20031006

Method VAR_LEN_DESC_TO_XTYP on class CL_ABAP_ELEMDESCR has no exception.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20130531
SAP Release Created in