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  3. type name


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


SAP Term: type name

  • Component: BC-ABA

  • Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

  • Description: The name of a type. In a program, only the relative type name is known and statically usable. The absolute type name can also be used to specify dynamic types.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Type name is a term used in the ABAP Runtime Environment of SAP. It is a type of data object that is used to store and manipulate data in the system. It is similar to a variable in programming languages, but it has more features and capabilities. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Type names are used to define the structure of data objects in the ABAP Runtime Environment. They are used to define the type, length, and other attributes of the data object. They can also be used to define the data type of a field in a database table. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating type names, it is important to ensure that they are properly defined and that they are consistent with other type names in the system. This will help ensure that data objects are properly stored and manipulated in the system. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on type names and how to use them, please refer to the SAP documentation on ABAP Runtime Environment.
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