SAP ABAP Data Element MDG_DEFAULT_FOR_GDT (Default for GDT)
Hierarchy
SAP_BS_FND (Software Component) SAP Business Suite Foundation
   CA-MDG-VM (Application Component) Value Mapping
     MDG_BS_VALUE_MAPPING_CDDIC (Package) MDG: Value Mapping DDIC
Basic Data
Data Element MDG_DEFAULT_FOR_GDT
Short Description Default for GDT  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type XFELD    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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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 GDT Def. 
Medium 15 GDT Default 
Long 20 Default for GDT 
Heading 15 Default for GDT 
Documentation

Definition

Specifies that, within value mapping, the system uses the selected Global Data Type (GDT) definition of a field.

Use

Dependencies

Example

Different SAP products use different GDT definitions for the field country.

If you select the GDT definition used in SAP ERP Financials as the default, you do not have to configure separate value mappings for each GDT definition for the field country.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130604 
SAP Release Created in 702