SAP ABAP Data Element SHOST (Symbolic host name)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-CST (Application Component) Client/Server Technology
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STSK (Package) Task Handler, Number Range, Update, Gateway and so on
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component⤷
BC-CST (Application Component) Client/Server Technology⤷
STSK (Package) Task Handler, Number Range, Update, Gateway and so on
Basic Data
| Data Element | SHOST |
| Short Description | Symbolic host name |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | SHOST | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 8 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 8 | |
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Further Characteristics
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| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Host name |
| Medium | 15 | Host name |
| Long | 20 | Symbolic host name |
| Heading | 10 | Host |
Documentation
Definition
SAP - computer name
Use
Procedure
You can choose any symbolic computer name and use it, for example, when maintaining entries of the table TXCOM, for example. The system then uses the respective physical computer name internally.
Examples
Dependencies
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 20130604 |
| SAP Release Created in | 620 |
