SAP ABAP Data Element ESELGSRCTY (Type of Symbol Generation Source)

Hierarchy

☛ EA-APPL (Software Component) SAP Enterprise Extension PLM, SCM, Financials
   ⤷ EHS-SAF (Application Component) Product Safety
     ⤷ CBUI (Package) Company Environment Information System

Basic Data

Data Element	ESELGSRCTY
Short Description	Type of Symbol Generation Source

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	ESDLGSRCTY
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	1
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	1
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	SourceType
Medium	15	Source type
Long	20	Source type
Heading	1	S

Documentation

Definition

Identifies the source type for symbol generation.

Use

• The symbols for tables and value assignment types in specification management are generated with the expansion time Symbol value is specification-dependent (expansion in report).
• The symbols for the tables in phrase management are generated with the expansion time Symbol value is constant (expansion in report body)
• The source types for the application describe sources that are used to generate parameter symbols. These symbols are generated with the expansion time Symbol value is application-dependent (expansion in report).

Procedure

Only enter sources of the following source types because all other sources are already included in the SAP standard system:

• Specification database: value assignment type
• Application: table
• Application: class

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20011002
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