Maintenance Object Types

Definition

Central maintenance and transport objects (maintenance objects) are divided into different object types.

Use

You use object types to classify maintenance objects.

Structure

Maintenance objects are assigned to one of the following object types:

Object type

Meaning

Note

S

Tables

Including their text tables

All tables must have a generated table maintenance dialog that allows maintenance in extended table maintenance.

V

Maintenance or help-view

All views must have a generated table maintenance dialog which allows maintenance with the extended table maintenance.

C

View cluster

View clusters must be defined (transaction Start of the navigation pathSE54 Next navigation step Edit View ClusterEnd of the navigation path).

L

Logical transport objects

T

Individual transactions which maintain table contents

D

Dummy objects

Dummy objects are only used in Customizing from Release 4.6A. They are not maintenance objects and thus have no object lists.