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  3. type category


What is type category in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?


SAP Term: type category

  • Component: BC-DWB-DIC

  • Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

  • Description: Classification of a type. Type categories include elementary types, structured types, and table types.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Type category is a term used in the ABAP Dictionary of SAP. It is a type of data element that is used to define the characteristics of a data object. It is used to define the length, data type, and other attributes of a data object. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Type categories are used to define the characteristics of a data object in the ABAP Dictionary. This includes the length, data type, and other attributes of the data object. The type category can be used to create a new data element or modify an existing one. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating or modifying a type category, it is important to ensure that all of the attributes are correctly defined. This will ensure that the data object is correctly defined and can be used in the application. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The ABAP Dictionary is an important part of SAP software and is used to define and manage data objects. It is important to understand how to use type categories in order to properly define and manage data objects in SAP.
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