SAP ABAP Data Element CFFTYPE (Data type (ABAP type) of sender field)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   ⤷ CA-GTF-DCM (Application Component) Data Transfer
     ⤷ BKD (Package) Tools for (external) data transfer

Basic Data

Data Element	CFFTYPE
Short Description	Data type (ABAP type) of sender field

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
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Data type
Medium	15	Data type
Long	20	Data type/sender fld
Heading	1	T

Documentation

Definition

The field type is the internal ABAP data type with the following characteristics:

Type    Description        Initial value

C    Text (character)        Blanks

D    Date (YYYYMMDD)        '00000000'

F    Floating number point        '0.0'

I    Integer        0

N    Numerical text        '00...0'

P    Packed number        0

T    Time (HHMMSS)        '000000'

X    Hexadecimal        X'00

Note that:

• Numbers of type 'I' or 'F' cannot be imported from files in internal format as their exact format cannot be derived.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20110908
SAP Release Created in