SAP ABAP Data Element SBF_METHOD (Method name of BAPI)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-MID-API (Application Component) BAPI Tools (for BAPIs see Note 813411)
     ⤷ SBF_BAPI (Package) Business Framework BAPI, Central Modules, Tools

Basic Data

Data Element	SBF_METHOD
Short Description	Method name of BAPI

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	SWC_EDITEL
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	32
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	32
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	BAPI name
Medium	15	Method name
Long	20	Method name
Heading	18	Method name

Documentation

Definition

BAPI names must be in English and be easy to understand. They can be a maximum of 30 characters long.

The indiviudal components of a name are identified by their mix of upper and lower case characters, for example, 'ChangePassword'.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20010130
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