SAP /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR Device-contoller ID range Table data and field list

/AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR 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 "Device-contoller ID range" 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_/AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR TYPE /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR.

The /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Device-contoller ID range data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Type of OPTION component in row type of a Ranges type), LOW (Device Controller ID), HIGH (Device Controller ID)... 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. .

/AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR structure 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 /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
SIGNType of SIGN component in row type of a Ranges type DDSIGNCHAR1DDSIGN
OPTIONType of OPTION component in row type of a Ranges type DDOPTIONCHAR2DDOPTION
LOWDevice Controller ID /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_IDCHAR128/AIN/DM_DEVCTR_ID
HIGHDevice Controller ID /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_IDCHAR128/AIN/DM_DEVCTR_ID

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR using ABAP code?

As /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR 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 /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /AIN/DM_DEVCTR_RSTR

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

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