What is 'matchcode ID' in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

matchcode ID - Overview

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: The information used to describe a special search path for a particular term. Matchcode IDs are created for a matchcode object. The matchcode ID defines the fields or field combinations used to search for the term.

matchcode ID - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Matchcode ID is a unique identifier for an object in the ABAP Dictionary. It is used to identify and access objects in the dictionary, such as tables, views, and structures. It is also used to identify and access related objects, such as foreign keys and indexes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Matchcode IDs are used to access objects in the ABAP Dictionary. To access an object, you must first locate its Matchcode ID. This can be done by using the SE11 transaction code or by using the SE16N transaction code. Once you have located the Matchcode ID, you can use it to access the object in the ABAP Dictionary. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the SE11 transaction code to locate a Matchcode ID, you can use wildcards (e.g., * or ?) to search for objects with similar names. This can be useful if you are not sure of the exact name of an object. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The ABAP Dictionary is a powerful tool for managing data in SAP systems. It provides a central repository for all data definitions and allows for easy access and manipulation of data. For more information on the ABAP Dictionary, please refer to SAP Help documentation.