SAP ABAP Data Element CME_DATATYP (Data Type)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   ⤷ AP-CME (Application Component) Classification System (New)
     ⤷ CME_DTYPE_CUST (Package) CME Data Type: Customizing

Basic Data

Data Element	CME_DATATYP
Short Description	Data Type

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	CME_DATATYP
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	10
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	10
Value Table	CME_DATATYPE

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Data Type
Medium	15	Format
Long	20	Data Type
Heading	30	Data Type

Documentation

Definition

A property of a characteristic.

Use

The contents of a characteristic value assignment are interpreted on the basis of the data type. The same data type can be used by more than one characteristic.

Dependencies

The data format specifies the technical convention.

Example

Examples of data types include:

Data Type    Description

BOOLEAN    Switch

CHARACT    Character Format

CURRENCY    Currency

DATE    Date

DECIMAL    Decimal Figure

EXPONENT    Exponential Figure

INTEGER    Whole Number

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20041223
SAP Release Created in	200