Possible Assignments of Data Types

When a field is assigned, the system checks whether the target field is suitable for the assignment being performed. A target field is suitable if the following apply:

It has not already been assigned to another field in the source structure
It has a compatible data type

Table 1: Compatible Data Types
Source/Target	CHAR	SSTR	STRG	NUMC	CUKY	UNIT	DATS	TIMS	LANG	INT1	INT2	INT4	INT8	FLTP	DEC	D34D	D16D	QUAN	CURR	RAW16
CHAR	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X											X
SSTR	X	X
STRG	X		X
NUMC	X			X			X	X
CUKY	X				X
UNIT	X					X
DATS	X			X			X
TIMS	X			X				X
LANG	X								X
INT1										X	X	X	X
INT2											X	X	X
INT4												X	X
INT8													X
FLTP														X	X	X	X
DEC														X	X	X	X	X	X
D34D														X	X	X	X
D16D														X	X	X	X
QUAN															X			X
CURR															X				X
RAW16	X																			X

Table 2: Compatibility Between SAP HANA Primitive Types and ABAP DDIC Types
SAP HANA Primitive Type	ABAP DDIC Type
CHAR	CHAR
ALPHANUM	CHAR
BIGINT	DEC
BLOB	RSTR
CLOB	STRG
DATE	DATS
DECIMAL	DEC
DOUBLE	FLTP
FLOAT	Not supported
INTEGER	INT4
NCLOB	STRG
NVARCHAR	STRG
REAL	FLTP
SECONDDATE	DATS
SHORTTEXT	STRG
SMALLDECIMAL	DEC
SMALLINT	INT4
TEXT	STRG
TIME	TIMS
TIMESTAMP	DATS
TINYINT	INT4
VARBINARY	RSTR
VARCHAR	STRG