SAP ABAP Data Element USMD_FLD_SOURCE (Source Field)

Hierarchy

☛ MDG_FND (Software Component) MDG Foundation
   ⤷ CA-MDG-AF (Application Component) Application Framework
     ⤷ USMD1 (Package) Master Data: Data Modeling

Basic Data

Data Element	USMD_FLD_SOURCE
Short Description	Source Field

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	FDNAME
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	30
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	30
Value Table	DD03L

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Field
Medium	15	Field
Long	20	Field
Heading	30	ABAP Dictionary Field

Documentation

Definition

Establishes the link between an attribute or relationship and a field defined in the ABAP Dictionary that is part of a structure or a database table.

Use

You can specify which field of the reuse active area is to be used to store the data of the attribute or relationship.

This entry is optional and only serves informational purposes for non-generated elements.

Dependencies

The specified field must be contained in the DDIC in the structure defined for the attribute or relationship.

Example

You have defined the attribute CURRCODE in data model SF for entity type CARR. For the ABAP Dictionary structure, specify the database table SCARR; for the ABAP field, specify the field CURRCODE of table SCARR.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20130604
SAP Release Created in	703