What is annotation value in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

SAP Term: annotation value

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: A value specified for a CDS annotation in the CDS annotation syntax. The possible values can be specified in the CDS annotation definition using a type specification, enumeration symbols, and a default value.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Annotation value is a term used in the ABAP Dictionary of SAP. It is a value that is assigned to an object in the dictionary, such as a table or data element. This value can be used to store additional information about the object, such as its purpose or usage. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Annotation values can be used to store additional information about an object in the ABAP Dictionary. This information can be used to provide more context when working with the object, or to provide additional details about its purpose or usage. To assign an annotation value to an object, open the object in the ABAP Dictionary and select the “Annotations” tab. Enter the desired annotation value in the “Value” field and click “Save”. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  Annotation values can be used to store additional information about an object in the ABAP Dictionary. This information can be used to provide more context when working with the object, or to provide additional details about its purpose or usage. It is important to note that annotation values are not mandatory and are not visible in other parts of SAP, such as transactions or reports. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on annotation values and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal (https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_ABAP_Dictionary/7.50/en-US).