SAP ABAP Domain DATATYPE (Dictionary Data Type)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-DWB-DIC-AC (Application Component) Activation Program, Conversion Program, DB Utility, MC, SPDD
     SDIC (Package) ABAP Dictionary
Basic Data
Domain Name DATATYPE
Short Description Dictionary Data Type  
Definition
Data Type CHAR Character String
No. Characters  
Decimal Places    
Output Length 10  
Conversion Routine DTYPE  
Sign  
Lower Case  
Value Range
# Lower Limit Upper Limit Short Description
1 ACCP     Posting period YYYYMM
2 CHAR     Character String
3 CLNT     Client
4 CUKY     Currency key, referenced by CURR fields
5 CURR     Currency field, stored as DEC
6 D16D     Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, DEC on Database
7 D16R     Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, RAW on Database
8 D16S     Decimal Floating Point. 16 Digits, with Scale Field
9 D34D     Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, DEC on Database
10 D34R     Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, RAW on Database
11 D34S     Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, with Scale Field
12 DATS     Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8)
13 DEC     Counter or amount field with comma and sign
14 FLTP     Floating point number, accurate to 8 bytes
15 INT1     1-byte integer, integer number <= 255
16 INT2     2-byte integer, only for length field before LCHR or LRAW
17 INT4     4-byte integer, integer number with sign
18 LANG     Language key
19 LCHR     Long character string, requires preceding INT2 field
20 LRAW     Long byte string, requires preceding INT2 field
21 NUMC     Character string with only digits
22 PREC     Obsolete data type, do not use
23 QUAN     Quantity field, points to a unit field with format UNIT
24 RAW     Uninterpreted sequence of bytes
25 RSTR     Byte String of Variable Length
26 SSTR     Short Character String of Variable Length
27 STRG     Character String of Variable Length
28 TIMS     Time field (hhmmss), stored as char(6)
29 UNIT     Unit key for QUAN fields
30 VARC     Long character string, no longer supported from Rel. 3.0
       
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20100420 
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