SAP ABAP Data Element COMT_PRODUCT_BW_ROOSOURCER (DataSource)
Hierarchy
PI_BASIS (Software Component) Basis Plug-In
   AP-MD-PRO (Application Component) Central Part of Product Master
     COM_PRODUCT_BW (Package) Central Part of Product: BW Extraction
Basic Data
Data Element COMT_PRODUCT_BW_ROOSOURCER
Short Description DataSource  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CHAR30    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 30    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 30    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
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 DataSource 
Medium 15 DataSource 
Long 20 DataSource 
Heading 11 DataSource 
Documentation

Definition

A DataSource is an object for data collection. The DataSource is localized in an OLTP (R/3).

It has an

  • Extraction structure
  • Extraction type
  • Extraction method

The extraction structure describes the fields of the internal table that contain the extracted data. The extraction type describes which type of extractor the DataSource uses. The extraction method extracts the data and transfers it in an internal table of the same type as the extract structure.

The DataSource also contains information about the type of data it supplies, for example attributes, transaction data, hierarchies or texts. It can also support different update types of data.

Supplementary Documentation - COMT_PRODUCT_BW_ROOSOURCER0100
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20080415 
SAP Release Created in 400