SAP ABAP Data Element REFCOUNTER (Reference counter)
Hierarchy
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IS-M (Software Component) SAP MEDIA
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IS-M (Application Component) SAP Media
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JSD (Package) Appl. dev. R/3 Publishing Sales and Distribution System
IS-M (Software Component) SAP MEDIA⤷
IS-M (Application Component) SAP Media⤷
JSD (Package) Appl. dev. R/3 Publishing Sales and Distribution System
Basic Data
| Data Element | REFCOUNTER |
| Short Description | Reference counter |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | Direct Type Entry | |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | ||
| Data Type | INT4 | 4-byte integer, integer number with sign |
| Length | 10 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 11 | |
| Value Table |
Further Characteristics
| Search Help: Name | ||
| Search Help: Parameters | ||
| 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 | References |
| Medium | 15 | References |
| Long | 20 | Reference counter |
| Heading | 10 | References |
Documentation
Definition
Indicates how often an object is used. The counter increases by 1 each time the object is used. The counter is reduced by 1 if a usage is removed. If the reference counter is 0, the object is no longer used and can be deleted.
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20050224 |
| SAP Release Created in | 462 |
