SAP ABAP Data Element SO_FILEEXT (File extension for PC application)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-SRV-COM (Application Component) Communication Services: Mail, Fax, SMS, Telephony
     ⤷ SO (Package) SAPoffice

Basic Data

Data Element	SO_FILEEXT
Short Description	File extension for PC application

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	CHAR3
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
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	File extn.
Medium	15	File extension
Long	17	File extension
Heading	17	File extension

Supplementary Documentation - SO_FILEEXT0001

Use

The entry you make in this field determines which PC work files are deleted.

Procedure

If you want to delete all PC work files, enter a *. If you only want to delete the work files of a particular application, enter their file extension.

Examples

If you enter doc, all WinWord work files are deleted.

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - SO_FILEEXT0002

Use

Procedure

Enter the file extension of the PC application for which you want to exclude documents.

Examples

If you want to exclude executable files from the processing, enter exe.

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - SO_FILEEXT4010

Use

The file types entered in this table are offered to you directly when you create documents. Specify the file extensions of the PC programs that you frequently use, for example, DOC, PPT and XLS.

Dependencies

The function in the workplace is offered to you under the name specified in the accompanying field, for example, word document, powerpoint slide and excel worksheet.

Example

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19970530
SAP Release Created in