What is delivery class in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

SAP Term: delivery class

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: An attribute of a table or maintenance view. The delivery class of a table determines whether SAP or the customer is responsible for maintaining the data in the table. It also determines how the table behaves in a client copy or upgrade. The delivery class of a maintenance view is taken into consideration when you enter view data using extended table maintenance.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Delivery class is a characteristic of a data element or table in the ABAP Dictionary. It is used to control the transport of objects between different SAP systems. The delivery class can be set to either “C” (customizing) or “A” (application). 
  
  How to use it: 
  When creating a data element or table in the ABAP Dictionary, you can set the delivery class to either “C” or “A”. If you set it to “C”, the object will be transported with customizing requests. If you set it to “A”, the object will be transported with application requests. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to remember that setting the delivery class to “C” will make the object transportable with customizing requests, while setting it to “A” will make it transportable with application requests. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on delivery classes and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation for BC-DWB-DIC ABAP Dictionary.