SAP ABAP Data Element SCI_INDEX_TYPE (Code Inspector: Type of a Table Index)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-DWB-TOO-ATF (Application Component) ABAP Test Frameworks ( ATC, CheckMan, Code Inspector)
     ⤷ S_CODE_INSPECTOR (Package) ABAP Source Code Analysis

Basic Data

Data Element	SCI_INDEX_TYPE
Short Description	Code Inspector: Type of a Table Index

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	SCI_IDX_TYPE
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	1
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	1
Value Table

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	7	IdxType
Medium	10	Index Type
Long	15	Index Type
Heading	30	Type of Secondary Table Index

Documentation

Definition

In the data dictionary different secondary indexes can be defined for a database table to support the fast data access on both row- and column-oriented database platforms.

Use

Secondary indexes are marked as

'C' - index supports data access on a column-oriented database

'R' - index supports data access on a row-oriented database

'U' - unique index on all database platforms

'N' - non-unique index on all database platforms

'O' - index is not created on database

'S' - index created on specific database platforms only

Dependencies

Example

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20140117
SAP Release Created in	740