SAP ABAP Data Element TABCLTEXT (Type of a table or structure)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-DWB-DIC-ED (Application Component) Dictionary Maintenance
     ⤷ SEDD (Package) DDIC Editor

Basic Data

Data Element	TABCLTEXT
Short Description	Type of a table or structure

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	TEXT35
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	35
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	35
Value Table

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Table cat.
Medium	15	Table category
Long	20	Table category
Heading	35	Table category

Documentation

Definition

The table category defines how the logical table description defined in the ABAP Dictionary is represented in the database.

There are the following table categories:

• transparent table
• structure
• append structure

For internal purposes, such as storing control data or update texts, there are in addition the following table categories:

• pooled table
• cluster table
• generated view structure

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	19970725
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