TYPE-POOL

Basic form

TYPE-POOL tpool.

Effect

The TYPE-POOL statement introduces a table group.
You can only maintain type groups in the ABAP Dictionary (Transaction SE11). The name tpool must correspond to the name in the ABAP Dictionary. You may only define types and constants in a type group. The name of each type and constant must begin with the name of the type group followed by an underscore. You declare the types and constants of a type group using the TYPE-POOLS statement.

Example

TYPE-POOL ABCDE.
TYPES: ABCDE_PACKED TYPE P,
       ABCDE_INT    TYPE I.

Additional help

Data Types in the ABAP Dictionary