SAP ABAP Data Element DPT_TYPE_C (Type of Periodical Task)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-CST (Application Component) Client/Server Technology
     ⤷ STSK (Package) Task Handler, Number Range, Update, Gateway and so on
Basic Data
Data Element DPT_TYPE_C
Short Description Type of Periodical Task  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type     Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type      
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 20    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 20    
Value Table      
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Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Type 
Medium 15 Type 
Long 20 Type 
Heading 20 Type 
Documentation

Definition

The type describes the type of periodic task. The following tasks are presently available:

  • DPT_BUFREF: Update of database buffer in internal kernel
  • DPT_ENVCHECK: Internal dispatcher check of runtime environment
  • DPT_AUTOABAP: Periodic tasks implemented in ABAP
  • DPT_SPOOLALRM: Print tasks
  • DPT_NOP: Short term activation of work processes (for example, for automatic restart)
  • DPT_AUTOTH: Work process management
  • DPT_PROCDIED: Process management
  • DPT_RESTART_ALL: Restart work processes
  • DPT_DDLOG: Dictionary actions
  • DPT_CALL_DELAYED: Delayed execution of tasks
  • DPT_MSG_REATTACH: Opens connection to the message server
  • DPT_AUTOJAVA (only with active Virtual Machine Container (VMC)): Periodic tasks implemented in ABAP
  • DPT_TIMEOUT: Session wake-up following a WAIT call
  • DPT_SOFT_CANCEL: Manual session cancellation
  • DPT_SOFT_CANCEL_DELAY: Manual session cancellation
  • DPT_VM_TIMEOUT (only with active VMC): Session wake-up following a sleep call
  • DPT_VM_ALARM (only with active VMC): Triggering of external interruption
  • DPT_AUTOCCMS: CCMS tasks (Computing Center Management System)

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History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130604 
SAP Release Created in 711