SAP ABAP Data Element COLSS (Column break character)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_FIN (Software Component) SAP_FIN
   ⤷ FI-SL-IS (Application Component) Information System
     ⤷ GRWT (Package) Report Painter / Report Writer
Basic Data
Data Element COLSS
Short Description Column break character  
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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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 BreakChar. 
Medium 15 ColumnBreakChar 
Long 20 Column break char. 
Heading 3 CBC 
Documentation

Definition

Here you can set the break character between the individual columns in the report.

Example

  • No column break:

                        1986      1987 
       ---------------------------------- 
          Account A    10.00     30.00 
          Account B    20.00     40.00 
        * Total A+B    30.00     70.00

  • Line:

       |            |   1986  |   1987  | 
       |------------|---------|---------| 
       |  Account A |  10.00  |  30.00  | 
       |  Account B |  20.00  |  40.00  | 
       |* Total A+B |  30.00  |  70.00  |

  • Other character '!':

       !            !   1986  !   1987  ! 
       !------------!---------!---------! 
       !  Account A !  10.00  !  30.00  ! 
       !  Account B !  20.00  !  40.00  ! 
       !* Total A+B !  30.00  !  70.00  !
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20010607 
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