SAP ABAP Data Element COMT_ATTR_LENGTH (Attribute Length)
Hierarchy
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
   AP-MD-PRO (Application Component) Central Part of Product Master
     COM_SETTYPE_ATTRIBUTE (Package) Generating Set Types and Attributes
Basic Data
Data Element COMT_ATTR_LENGTH
Short Description Attribute Length  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type DDLENG    
Data Type NUMC   Character string with only digits 
Length 6    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 6    
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 Attr. Lgth 
Medium 15 Attrib. Length 
Long 20 Attribute Length 
Heading 20 Attribute Length 
Documentation

Definition

Use

Some attribute types have a fixed length. For example, the data type Date always has eight characters, and the data type Time six characters. If you enter a length that is not allowed, the system issues a warning and corrects your entry automatically.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - COMT_ATTR_LENGTH0001

Use

Some attribute types have a fixed length. For example, the data type Date always has eight characters and the data type Time six characters.

Examples

Dependencies

The attribute length is maintained in the Attribute Lgth field in the Maintain Attributes function.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050115 
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