‎2008 Jan 02 7:38 AM
first line of the abap editor is report statement,in that report statement we use line-size,line-count,message-id & defining database.what is defining database?
‎2008 Jan 02 7:39 AM
DEFINING DATABASE ldb
Effect
This addition shows that the current program is the database program of the logical database ldb. The name of this logical database has a maximum length of 20 characters. Logical databases are maintained with the tool Logical Database Builder of the ABAP Workbench, in which the framework program is generated automatically including the statement REPORT. The name of the framework program is SAPDBldb.
Example
Introduction of the logical database F1S.
REPORT sapdbf1s DEFINING DATABASE f1s.
‎2008 Jan 02 7:41 AM
Hi,
The defining database :
This addition shows that the current program is the database program of the logical database ldb. The name of this logical database has a maximum length of 20 characters. Logical databases are maintained with the tool Logical Database Builder of the ABAP Workbench, in which the framework program is generated automatically including the statement REPORT. The name of the framework program is SAPDBldb.
Example
Introduction of the logical database F1S.
REPORT sapdbf1s DEFINING DATABASE f1s.
Hope it is useful.
Thanks,
Sandeep.