Create a Data Element
2020-02-19
Beginner
5 min.
Create a data element, which you will use in a later tutorial.
You will learn
- How to create a data element.
- How to use this data element to provide Boolean logic to one of the columns in the table
Prerequisites
- You have a valid instance of an on-premise AS ABAP server, version 7.51 or higher (some ABAP Development Tools may not be available in earlier versions)
Step 1: Change field type to new data element
Step 2: Choose a Quick Fix
Step 3: Create a new data element
Step 4: Enter type and field labels
Step 5: Save and activate the data element
Step 6: Check the structure for syntax errors
Step 7: Activate the structure
Step 8: Use your data element in the ABAP class
Step 9: Save and Activate the class
Step 10: Test your changes
Step 11: Test yourself
Navigate tutorial steps
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Step 1: Change field type to new data element
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Step 2: Choose a Quick Fix
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Step 3: Create a new data element
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Step 4: Enter type and field labels
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Step 5: Save and activate the data element
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Step 6: Check the structure for syntax errors
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Step 7: Activate the structure
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Step 8: Use your data element in the ABAP class
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Step 9: Save and Activate the class
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Step 10: Test your changes
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Step 11: Test yourself
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