SAP ABAP Data Element UDALIASN (Alias Name)
Hierarchy
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SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
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BC-DWB-TOO-DMO (Application Component) Data Modeler
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SDUM (Package) DM: Data Modeler (new) and SIMO (old)
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Basic Data
| Data Element | UDALIASN |
| Short Description | Alias Name |
Data Type
| Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
| Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
| Domain / Name of Reference Type | TEXT60 | |
| Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
| Length | 60 | |
| Decimal Places | 0 | |
| Output Length | 60 | |
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Further Characteristics
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| No Input History | ||
| Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
| No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
| Length | Field Label | |
| Short | 10 | Alias |
| Medium | 17 | Alias |
| Long | 20 | Alias Name |
| Heading | 60 | Alias Name |
Documentation
Definition
Aliases are context-specific technical terms for an entity type.
Use
Procedure
Examples
For example, the entity type 'supplier' has the following aliases in different areas:
- 'supplier' in materials management
- 'vendor' in financial accounting
- 'business partner' in marketing
Dependencies
History
| Last changed by/on | SAP | 19950223 |
| SAP Release Created in |