
SAP AG BC - ABAP Dictionary
April 2001 5
Activation Type........................................................................................................................................81
Error Message in the Foreign Key Check ...............................................................................................82
Making Changes to Tables ........................................................................................................................83
Adding an Append Structure ...................................................................................................................84
Inserting an Include.................................................................................................................................85
Inserting New Fields................................................................................................................................87
Initial Values.......................................................................................................................................88
Deleting Existing Field.............................................................................................................................90
Changing Data Types and Lengths of Existing Fields ............................................................................91
Changing the Table Category .................................................................................................................92
Moving Fields ..........................................................................................................................................93
Copying Fields from Another Table ........................................................................................................94
Copying Fields from an Entity Type ........................................................................................................95
Deleting Tables .......................................................................................................................................96
Views ...........................................................................................................................................................97
Join, Projection and Selection ..................................................................................................................99
Inner Join and Outer Join......................................................................................................................103
Foreign Key Relationship and Join Condition .......................................................................................104
Maintenance Status..................................................................................................................................105
Time-Dependent Key Components.......................................................................................................106
Inserts with Database Views .................................................................................................................107
Database Views ........................................................................................................................................108
Includes in Database Views ..................................................................................................................110
Technical Settings of a Database View ................................................................................................111
Append Views .......................................................................................................................................112
Projection Views.......................................................................................................................................114
Help Views.................................................................................................................................................115
Maintenance Views ..................................................................................................................................117
Restrictions for Maintenance and Help Views ......................................................................................119
Creating Views..........................................................................................................................................120
Creating a Database View ....................................................................................................................121
Creating Help Views..............................................................................................................................123
Creating Projection Views .....................................................................................................................125
Creating Maintenance Views ................................................................................................................126
Maintenance Attribute of a View Field .............................................................................................128
Delivery Class of a Maintenance View ............................................................................................129
Maintaining Selection Conditions of Views ...........................................................................................130
Creating an Append View .....................................................................................................................131
Deleting Views ..........................................................................................................................................132
Example for Views....................................................................................................................................133
Types .........................................................................................................................................................136
Data Elements...........................................................................................................................................138
Creating Data Elements ........................................................................................................................140
Documentation and Docu Status ..........................................................................................................142
Field Labels...........................................................................................................................................143
Structures..................................................................................................................................................144
Creating Structures ...............................................................................................................................146
Named Includes ....................................................................................................................................148
Table Types...............................................................................................................................................149