What is data type ?

Data Type

  A data type is a repository object of ABAP Dictionary used to create user- defined data types, such as data elements, structures, and tables.

  User-defined data types are the type definitions in ABAP Dictionary and can be used in an ABAP program with the TYPE clause .

The following are the three different kinds of Data types:

  • Data elements
  • Structures
  • Table types


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