SAP ABAP Data Element VERN (Version number)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-ABA (Application Component) ABAP Runtime Environment
     SBAC (Package) Kernel Objects
Basic Data
Data Element VERN
Short Description Version number  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type SYCHAR06    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 6    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 6    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
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  
Medium  
Long  
Heading  
Documentation

Definition

The version number is incremented each time you change the source code of the program or if you change attributes which make regeneration of the program necessary. This concerns the following fields:

  • Logical database
  • from application
  • Selection screen version
  • Fixed point arithmetic

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19950209 
SAP Release Created in 740