SAP ABAP Data Element FILEEXT (Flag indicating whether file name extension is permitted)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-CCM-FIL (Application Component) Platform-Independent File Names
     SFIL (Package) Platform-Independent File Names
Basic Data
Data Element FILEEXT
Short Description Flag indicating whether file name extension is permitted  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type FILEEXT    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Extension 
Medium 15 Extension 
Long 20 Name extension 
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Documentation

Definition

Indicates that the logical file name data format is a valid file extension for this syntax group.

Use

If this flag is set, the file name extension is used by the function module FILE_GET_NAME to create a platform-specific file name, if this is requested when the function module is called.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19950209 
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