SAP ABAP Data Element BTCSTEPTYP (Identification of step as ABAP, ext. command or program)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-CCM-BTC (Application Component) Background Processing
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SBTI (Package) User Interface and Job-API of Background Processing
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Basic Data
| Data Element | BTCSTEPTYP |
| Short Description | Identification of step as ABAP, ext. command or program |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | CHAR1 | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 1 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 1 | |
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Further Characteristics
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| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Step type |
| Medium | 15 | Step type |
| Long | 40 | Step type (ABAP [A]/command [C]/prg [E]) |
| Heading | 55 | Step type (ABAP [A], external comm. [C] or prg. [E]) |
Documentation
Definition
Classification of a job step according to the type of program to be executed. The possible types are:
- A: ABAP program
- C: External command (External program or command that has been pre-defined in the SAP system. External commands allow definition-controlled, authorization-protected access to programs outside the SAP system.)
- E: External program (Direct entry of the name of a program or command outside SAP, possible only with administrator authorizations).
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20010130 |
| SAP Release Created in |