SAP DD04L Data elements Table data and field list

DD04L is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Data elements data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The DD04L table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data elements data available in SAP. These include AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), AS4VERS (Version of the entry (not used)), DOMNAME (Domain name), ROUTPUTLEN (Length (No. of Characters))... 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. .

DD04L table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP DD04L table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the DD04L table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP table DD04L using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on DD04L to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_DD04L TYPE DD04L.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM DD04L
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_DD04L
WHERE...

How to access SAP table DD04L

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DD04L and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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