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SAP Table ETPAR_OUT

eCATT: Output Structure of Parameters

ETPAR_OUT (eCATT: Output Structure of Parameters) is a standard table in SAP R\3 ERP systems. Below you can find the technical details of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

Additionally we provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link ETPAR_OUT to other SAP tables.

ETPAR_OUT table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
PNAME Name of a Parameter or Command Interface ETP_NAME CHAR 30 0
PTYP Visibility of Parameter ETP_TYP CHAR 1 0
I Import Parameter
E Export Parameter
V Variable
C Runtime Data Container
PDESC Short Text of Parameter, Command Interface or Variant ETP_DESC CHAR 60 0
PINDEX eCATT: Parameter Index ETPINDEX NUMC 4 0
PGROUP Group for Parameters and Command Interfaces ET_PGROUP CHAR 30 0
XMLREF_TYP Type of a Command Interface in XML Schema/Template ETREF_TYP CHAR 1 0
A Inline ABAP
B Reference to Transaction (TCD Command)
C Reference to CATT (REFCATT)
D Reference to DDIC
E Data of Test Script of External Tool
F Function Module Reference (FUN)
G Reference to SAPGUI
H Reference to REMOTECATT
I Reference to GETGUI/SETGUI
J Reference to Data Source
K Reference to RETRIEVE
L Reference to LOGMSG
M Reference to MESSAGE
N Reference to ENDMESSAGE
O Reference to Object Types (Classes/Interfaces)
P Reference to Non-Static Method
Q Reference to Static Method
R Reference to eCATT (REF)
T Table Commands (SETTAB, GETTAB, CHETAB)
V Reference to Web Services
W Reference to Web Dynpro
4 Reference to eCATT Web Dynpro Interface (Object Type W)
PSTRUC_TYP Type of Parameter Value ( T = Structured ) ETPSTRUC CHAR 1 0
NULL Simple Value
T Structure or Table
S Value Found by Script
PENV Can Be Overwritten Globally ETENVGL CHAR 1 0
NULL Not Selected
X Selected
PREF_TYPE eCATT Type of DDIC Reference ETTABCLASS CHAR 8 0
PREF_NAME Reference for Parameters/Command Interfaces Typing ALT ETDDONAME CHAR 30 0
PDOM Domain name DOMNAME CHAR 30 0
PDATTYP Data Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_D CHAR 4 0
ACCP Posting period YYYYMM
CHAR Character String
CLNT Client
CUKY Currency key, referenced by CURR fields
CURR Currency field, stored as DEC
D16D Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, DEC on Database
D16R Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, RAW on Database
D16S Decimal Floating Point. 16 Digits, with Scale Field
D34D Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, DEC on Database
D34R Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, RAW on Database
D34S Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, with Scale Field
DATS Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8)
DEC Counter or amount field with comma and sign
FLTP Floating point number, accurate to 8 bytes
INT1 1-byte integer, integer number <= 255
INT2 2-byte integer, only for length field before LCHR or LRAW
INT4 4-byte integer, integer number with sign
LANG Language key
LCHR Long character string, requires preceding INT2 field
LRAW Long byte string, requires preceding INT2 field
NUMC Character string with only digits
PREC Obsolete data type, do not use
QUAN Quantity field, points to a unit field with format UNIT
RAW Uninterpreted sequence of bytes
RSTR Byte String of Variable Length
SSTR Short Character String of Variable Length
STRG Character String of Variable Length
TIMS Time field (hhmmss), stored as char(6)
UNIT Unit key for QUAN fields
VARC Long character string, no longer supported from Rel. 3.0
PDATLEN Length of Field (Number of Characters) ETDDLEN NUMC 4 0
PINTTYP Data Type in ABAP ETINTTYPE CHAR 1 0
PINTLEN Internal Length in Bytes INTLEN NUMC 6 0
PDECIMALS Number of Decimal Places DECIMALS NUMC 6 0
OPTIONAL Optional parameter ETOPTIONAL CHAR 1 0
NULL Not Selected
X Selected
SORT_LNR eCATT - Sort Index in Lists ETSORT_LNR NUMC 4 0
TESTSYSTEM Target System (Key in System Data Container) ETCMP_CMP CHAR 30 0
PREF_NAME2 Reference for Parameter Typing ETDDONAME2 CHAR 255 0
ALIAS_FLAG eCATT Alias Parameter ETPALIAS CHAR 1 0
NULL Not Selected
X Selected
VALUE eCATT Parameter Value (C128) ETVAL_C CHAR 128 0
VAL_TYPE Type of Parameter Value ETVAL_TYPE CHAR 1 0
S Script Editor for Determining Value
X XML Editor for Entering Value
NULL Standard Input Field
TAB_INDEX Row Index of Internal Tables SYTABIX INT4 10 0
DEF_EXT Part Reference ETDEF_EXT STRG 0 0
VALUE_RUNTIME eCATT Parameter Value (C128) ETVAL_C CHAR 128 0
HANDLSTYLE LVC_T_STYL TTYP 0 0