SAP Table Fields

COMM_ATTR_ALIAS-ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS Attribute Alias SAP Table field attribute values such as data element, length, datatype







ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS is a standard field within SAP Table comm_attr_alias that stores Attribute Alias information. The alias is an additional identifier used for a set type attribute at category level. It is required because an attribute ID is not unique.

The alias is used to facilitate communication between the CRM System and other SAP Systems (for example, APO etc.), particularly regarding the configuration of products.

An alias is used for the following reasons:

  • It provides unique identification for configurable attributes and attributes relevant to configuration within object dependencies. If you

    Below is the list of attribute values for this field including its length, data type, description text, associated , search help etc... You could also view this information on your SAP system if you enter the table name COMM_ATTR_ALIAS or data element COMT_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE11 or SE80.

    Also check out the Contributions section below to add and view useful hints, tips and screen shots specific to this SAP table field. These details can also be found quickly in the future by simply searching on the SAP object name COMM_ATTR_ALIAS-ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS or its description.

    Main Table: comm_attr_alias

    Example ABAP code to select data from table COMM_ATTR_ALIAS field ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS

    DATA: LD_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS TYPE COMM_ATTR_ALIAS-ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS.

    SELECT single ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    FROM COMM_ATTR_ALIAS
    INTO LD_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    WHERE...

    Attributes from SAP Table field COMM_ATTR_ALIAS-ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS





    Short Description:Attribute Alias...See data element details
    Position of field in table:6
    Keyfield:No
    Mandatory:No
    Check table:None
    Used for foreign key relationship so that entries are restricted to those that appear within the primary key of the check table.
    Internal type(i.e. C,I,N):Assigned at Data Element level, See COMT_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    Internal Length(in Bytes):Assigned at Data Element level, See COMT_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    Reference table:
    Can field have NULL value?:Yes
    Data Element / Component Type:COMT_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    Domain name:COM_ATTRIBUTE_ALIAS
    Reference field for currency/qty fields:
    Data type/ Length / Decimals See data element details
    Origin of Search help:No input help exists
    No input help exists for this field.



    Search help attached to field:
    Is field a table (i.e. nested table):Yes
    Depth for structured types:N/A
    Component Type:Built-in type
    Is allocated Language Field?:N/A
    If a table/structure contains more than 1 language field (i.e. data type LANG) this flag denotes which one is used for the text language


    Object Referenced type:No Information stored