GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP SAP (DS Control Purpose) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DS Control Purpose




ABAP Code to SELECT data from GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP
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Access table GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "DS Control Purpose" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP TYPE GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP.

The GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DS Control Purpose data available in SAP. These include ATTR (Control Purpose ID), ATTR_TEXT (Control Purpose).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
LANGULanguage Key LANGULANG1Assigned to domainISOLASPRAS
ATTRControl Purpose ID GRFN_BI_CN_PURPCHAR10GRFN_ATTRVALUE
ATTR_TEXTControl Purpose GRFN_BI_CN_PURP_TCHAR100GRFN_REP_TEXT_100

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP using ABAP code?

As GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about GRFN_S_BI_CN_PURP and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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