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

SAP Term: technical type property

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: Attribute of a data type that plays a roll for the compatibility to other data types, with the exception of with reference types. In elementary data types of the predefined ABAP type, the length and number of decimal places. In structured types, the structure of substructures and elementary data types. In table types, the table kind, row type, and the table key.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Technical type property is a feature of the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA) in SAP. It is used to define the technical characteristics of an object, such as its data type, length, and number of decimal places. It also defines the behavior of the object when it is used in a program. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Technical type properties are used to define the technical characteristics of an object in SAP. This includes the data type, length, and number of decimal places. It also defines how the object behaves when it is used in a program. For example, if an object is defined as a character string, then it will be treated as such when it is used in a program. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining technical type properties for an object, it is important to consider how the object will be used in a program. This will help ensure that the object behaves as expected when it is used in a program. Additionally, it is important to consider the data type and length of the object when defining its technical type properties. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on technical type properties and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation on ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA). Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on using technical type properties in SAP.