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What is base type in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?


SAP Term: base type

  • Component: BC-ABA

  • Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

  • Description: Technical data type of the enumerated constants and the enumerated variables of an enumerated type. A base type is flat, elementary, and has a maximum length of 16 bytes.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Base type is a data type in the ABAP Runtime Environment of SAP. It is used to define the basic structure of a data object, such as its length, data type, and other attributes. It is also used to define the relationship between different objects. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Base types are used to define the structure of a data object. This includes the length, data type, and other attributes of the object. They are also used to define the relationship between different objects. For example, a base type can be used to define a relationship between two tables in a database. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When defining a base type, it is important to consider the length and data type of the object. This will ensure that the object is correctly defined and can be used in other applications. Additionally, it is important to consider the relationship between different objects when defining a base type. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on base types in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/doc/abapdocu_751_index_htm/7.51/en-US/abenbase_types_overview.htm
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