Hierarchy
SAP_GWFND (Software Component) SAP Gateway Foundation⤷
OPU-FND-CS (Application Component) IWF Common Services⤷
/IWFND/MED_SVC_MULTI_LANGU (Package) GW Framework - Metadata - Service Def. - End User Translatio
Basic Data
| Data Element | /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME |
| Short Description | External Name of the model entity |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 40 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 40 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | ||
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| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | ||
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Name |
| Medium | 15 | Element Name |
| Long | 20 | External Name |
| Heading | 40 | External Element Name |
Supplementary Documentation - /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME0100
Use
Name of the Property as represented in the external service, Service Document, and metadata document.
Dependencies
The Property editor fields together control how the Property is represented in the metadata.
Example
External name is Telephone.
Technical name is TEL01.
The following example shows how the Property editor fields are represented in the metadata, with this field underlined to highlight it:
<Property Name="telephone" Type="Edm.String" Nullable="false" MaxLength="30" sap:label="Telephone number" sap:creatable="true" sap:updatable="true" sap:filterable="true" sap:semantics="tel" />
Supplementary Documentation - /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME0200
Use
Name of relation as represented in the external service, Service Document, and metadata document.
Dependencies
The Property editor fields together control how the relation is represented in the metadata.
Example
The following example shows how the fields are represented in the metadata, with this field underlined to highlight it:
<Association Name="SalesOrder" sap:content-version="1">
<End Type="Z_FR_CUST.customer" Multiplicity="1" Role="FromRole_customer_zfr_salesorder" />
<End Type="Z_FR_CUST.zfr_salesorder" Multiplicity="*" Role="ToRole_zfr_salesorder_customer" />
<ReferentialConstraint>
<Principal Role="FromRole_customer_zfr_salesorder">
<PropertyRef Name="VALUE" />
</Principal>
<Dependent Role="ToRole_zfr_salesorder_customer">
<PropertyRef Name="CUSTOMERNUMBER" />
</Dependent>
</ReferentialConstraint>
</Association>
Supplementary Documentation - /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME0300
Use
Name of operation as represented in the external service, Service Document, and metadata document.
Dependencies
Example
Supplementary Documentation - /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME0400
Use
Name of Data Object as represented in the external service, Service Document, and metadata document.
Dependencies
Example
External name is Sales Order.
Technical name is Z123ABC.
The following example shows how the fields are represented in the metadata, with this field underlined to highlight it:
<EntitySet Name="addressCollection" EntityType=".address" sap:content-version="" sap:creatable="true" sap:updatable="true" sap:deletable="" sap:searchable="" />
Note: Collection is automatically added to the name.
Supplementary Documentation - /IWFND/MED_MDL_ELMNT_EXT_NAME0700
Use
Enter the name of the input Property as represented in the external service, Service Document, and metadata document.
Dependencies
Example
External name is Telephone.
Technical name is TEL01.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20131122 |
| SAP Release Created in | 200 |
