Definition
A set of characters that are identical in all
code pages used in the SAP System and in all code pages based on ASCII character sets.Use
Texts that are made up exclusively of characters from the syntactical character set always look uniform and correct, regardless of the code page that was used to enter or output them.
If you use different code pages or Multi Display / Multi Processing Codepages (MDMP) in your enterprise SAP Systems, you may enter
language-independent data only in characters that are present in all code pages. The syntactical character set fulfills these conditions for all code pages that are based on ASCII character sets.Structure
The syntactical character set is made up of 7-bit ASCII characters without control characters and contains the following characters: