SAP ABAP Data Element LANGUAGEISO (Language (Acc. To ISO Standard 639))
Hierarchy
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SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component
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CA-HR (Application Component) Cross-Application Objects in HR
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BPCAL (Package) Cross-Application Objects for International Payroll PY
SAP_ABA (Software Component) Cross-Application Component⤷
CA-HR (Application Component) Cross-Application Objects in HR⤷
BPCAL (Package) Cross-Application Objects for International Payroll PY
Basic Data
| Data Element | LANGUAGEISO |
| Short Description | Language (Acc. To ISO Standard 639) |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | LAISO | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 2 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 2 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | F4_T002_LAISO | |
| Search Help: Parameters | LAISO | |
| Parameter ID | ||
| Default Component name | LANGUAGEISO | |
| Change document | ||
| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Language |
| Medium | 16 | Language (ISO) |
| Long | 24 | Language (ISO) |
| Heading | 8 | Language |
Documentation
Definition
Unique indicator for a language.
Use
The language key indicates
- The language in which texts are displayed
- The language in which you enter texts
- The language in which the system creates printouts
ISO codes for language keys are stored in the LAISO field of table T002 (Language Keys).
Dependencies
Example
The ISO code for French is FR.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20020827 |
| SAP Release Created in | 50A |
