SAP ABAP Data Element CHARACTLENGTH (Number of Characters)
Hierarchy
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SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
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CA-CL-CHR (Application Component) Characteristics
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CT (Package) Characteristics
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component⤷
CA-CL-CHR (Application Component) Characteristics⤷
CT (Package) Characteristics
Basic Data
| Data Element | CHARACTLENGTH |
| Short Description | Number of Characters |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | ANZST | |
| Data Type | INT2 | 2-byte integer, only for length field before LCHR or LRAW |
| Length | 5 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 2 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
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| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | NUMBER_DIGITS | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | No. Chars |
| Medium | 15 | Number of Chars |
| Long | 20 | Number of Characters |
| Heading | 5 | NChar |
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20020827 |
| SAP Release Created in |
