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


SAP Term: object type

  • Component: BC-ABA

  • Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

  • Description: The description of an object in ABAP Objects. An object type refers either to the class for the entire object, or to the interface used for a part of an object. The generic data type assigned here is 'object'.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Object type is a term used in the SAP ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA) to refer to a type of object that can be created and manipulated in the system. It is a way of categorizing objects, such as programs, tables, and function modules, into logical groups. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Object types are used to define the properties of an object, such as its name, description, and access rights. They are also used to determine which objects can be created and manipulated in the system. For example, a program object type will have different properties than a table object type. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating an object in the system, it is important to select the correct object type. This will ensure that the object has the correct properties and can be manipulated in the system as intended. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Object types are part of the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA). For more information on this environment, please refer to the SAP documentation.
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