What is ideograph in SAP BC-I18 - Internationalization (I18N)?

SAP Term: ideograph

• Component: BC-I18

• Component Name: Internationalization (I18N)

• Description: 1. Any symbol that primarily denotes an idea or meaning in contrast to a sound or pronunciation. 2. A common term used to refer to Han characters.

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• Key Concepts: 
  An ideograph is a graphical representation of a concept or idea. In the context of SAP, ideographs are used to represent language-independent characters in the BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N) component. Ideographs are used to represent characters that are not part of the Latin alphabet, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters.
  
  How to use it: 
  Ideographs can be used in SAP applications to display language-independent characters. To do this, the ideograph must first be defined in the BC-I18 component. Once defined, the ideograph can be used in any application that supports ideographs.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining an ideograph in the BC-I18 component, it is important to ensure that the correct character is selected. This will ensure that the correct character is displayed when the ideograph is used in an application.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on ideographs and how to use them in SAP applications, please refer to the SAP Help documentation for BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N).