SAP ABAP DECLARATIONS

Generic ABAP types

Type Description

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• any Any data type
• any table Internal table with any table type
• c Text field with a generic length
• clike Character-like (c, n, and string plus the date/time types d, t and character-like flat structures)
• csequence Text-like (c, string)
• data Any data type
• decfloat Decimal floating point number (decfloat16, decfloat34)
• hashed table Hashed table
• index table Index table
• n Numeric text with generic length
• numeric Numeric ((b, s), i, int8, p, decfloat16, decfloat34, f)
• object Any object type (root class of the inheritance hierarchy)
• p Packed number with generic length and generic number of decimal places
• simple Elementary data type including enumerated types and structured types with exclusively character-like flat components
• sorted table Sorted table
• standard table Standard table
• table Standard table
• x Byte field with generic length
• xsequence Byte-like (x, xstring)