SAP CL_ABAP_SYMBOL OO Class - Access to symbol table
CL_ABAP_SYMBOL is a standard SAP object class available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. You can view/maintain the class details by entering its name into the relevant SAP transactions such as SE24, SE80 or even SE84. Below is the documentation available for class CL_ABAP_SYMBOL including details of:
- Interface class implementations
- Inheritance details
- Methods defined within class ( including link to full details )
- Attributes ( including initial values )
- Class Events
Method list of CL_ABAP_SYMBOL SAP class
A method is a coding block that performs a certain procedure (i.e. ABAP functionality) on an object within the overall SAP class. In simple terms if the object is an SAP database table a method could be the procedure to add a record or to delete a record. If you are new to OO in many respects, the implementation of a method is similar to a function module and can be called in a very similar way using CALL METHOD.
Instead of "CALL FUNCTION", Methods are referenced using the following syntax: CALL METHOD =>methodname EXPORTING/IMPORTING...
| Method Name | Description | Visability |
| ADD_SINGLE | Private | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>ADD_SINGLE...more details | ||
| ADD_SYMBOLS | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>ADD_SYMBOLS...more details | ||
| CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>CLASS_CONSTRUCTOR...more details | ||
| CLEAR | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>CLEAR...more details | ||
| CONSTRUCTOR | CONSTRUCTOR | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>CONSTRUCTOR...more details | ||
| DELETE_SL_ENTRIES_OF_PROGRAM | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>DELETE_SL_ENTRIES_OF_PROGRAM...more details | ||
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| GET_SYMBOLS_OF_PROGRAM | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>GET_SYMBOLS_OF_PROGRAM...more details | ||
| GET_SYMBOL_ENTRY | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>GET_SYMBOL_ENTRY...more details | ||
| INSERT_SYMBOL | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>INSERT_SYMBOL...more details | ||
| PUT_SL_ENTRIES_ON_DB | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>PUT_SL_ENTRIES_ON_DB...more details | ||
| READ_FROM_DB | Read symbols from DB | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>READ_FROM_DB...more details | ||
| WRITE_ON_DB | Write symbols on DB | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>WRITE_ON_DB...more details | ||
| WRITE_PROGRAM_ENTRIES_ON_DB | Public | |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_symbol=>WRITE_PROGRAM_ENTRIES_ON_DB...more details | ||
CL_ABAP_SYMBOL attributes
List of attributes within class CL_ABAP_CHAR_UTILITIES. These can be referenced using the following syntax CL_ABAP_CHAR_UTILITIES=>. Although depending on where you are inserting the ABAP code you do need to check if the attribute is public or private.
| Name | Level | Description | Initial Value | Type | Visability |
| C_MAX_SINGLES | Constant | 50 | LIKE I | Public | |
| C_RESTRICTED_VERSION | Constant | LIKE | Public | ||
| DB_ENTRIES_TO_BE_PUT | Instance Attribute | LIKE T_SL_ENTRIES | Public | ||
| DELETE_ALL | Static Attribute | LIKE ABAP_BOOL | Public | ||
| PROGRAMS_LOADED | Instance Attribute | LIKE | Public | ||
| SINGLES | Instance Attribute | LIKE T_SINGLES | Public | ||
| SRCID | Instance Attribute | LIKE SCR_SOURCE_ID | Public | ||
| SYMBOLS | Instance Attribute | LIKE T_SYMBOLS | Public |
CL_ABAP_SYMBOL types
T_SINGLE -T_SINGLES -
T_SL_ENTRIES -
T_SYMBOL -
T_SYMBOLS -
T_SYMBOLS_DB -
T_SYMBOL_DB -
T_SYMBOL_ENTRIES -
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