SAP ABAP Data Element /BOBF/OBM_CARDINALITY (Association Cardinality)
Hierarchy
SAP_BS_FND (Software Component) SAP Business Suite Foundation
   AP-RC-BOF-CFN (Application Component) Business Object Processing Framework Configuration
     /BOBF/CONFIGURATION (Package) Business Object Processing Configuration
Basic Data
Data Element /BOBF/OBM_CARDINALITY
Short Description Association Cardinality  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type /BOBF/OBM_CARDINALITY    
Data Type INT1   1-byte integer, integer number <= 255 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Card. 
Medium 15 Cardinality 
Long 20 Cardinality 
Heading  
Documentation

Definition

The association cardinality defines the maximum number of target node instances that are affected by the relationship between two nodes.

Use

Dependencies

Depending on the cardinality of an association, the system returns a specific number of instances when following the association.

Example

You can choose one of the following association cardinalities:

  • 1:0...1        One or no target instance exists
  • 1:1        Exactly one target instance exists
  • 1:0...n        No or many target instances exist
  • 1:1...n        One or many target instances exist

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130604 
SAP Release Created in 702