/GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA SAP (Meta data for reconstructing DDIS view) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Meta data for reconstructing DDIS view




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

/GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA 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 "Meta data for reconstructing DDIS view" 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_/GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA TYPE /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA.

The /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Meta data for reconstructing DDIS view data available in SAP. These include GOTSTATE (Status of an ABAP/4 Dictionary object), DD25V_WA (), VIEWNAME (Name of SAP table view), AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA 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
NAMEName of ABAP Dictionary Object DDOBJNAMECHAR30DDOBJNAMEDOB
GOTSTATEStatus of an ABAP/4 Dictionary object DDGOTSTATECHAR1DDGOTSTATE
DD25V_WA 0
VIEWNAMEName of SAP table view VIEWNAMECHAR30VIEWNAMEDVI
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
AS4VERSVersion of the entry (not used) AS4VERSNUMC4AS4VERS
DDLANGUAGELanguage Key DDLANGUAGELANG1ISOLASPRAS
AGGTYPEAggregate Type AGGTYPECHAR1AGGTYPE
APPLCLASSApplication class for DD objects (not used) APPLCLASSCHAR4APPLCLASSAPP
AUTHCLASSActivation type AUTHCLASS_NUMC2AUTHCLASS
READONLYRead-Only Flag for Views (old) MCROFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
ROOTTABPrimary table of an aggregate ROOTTABCHAR30AS4TAB
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
AS4TIMELast changed at AS4TIMETIMS6AS4TIME
DDTEXTExplanatory short text DDTEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
VIEWCLASSView Type VIEWCLASSCHAR1VIEWCLASS
ACTFLAGActivation flag ACTFLAGCHAR1ACTFLAG
MASTERLANGOriginal Language in Repository objects MASTERLANGLANG1ISOLASPRASH_T002
CUSTOMAUTHDelivery class CONTFLAGCHAR1CONTFLAG
VIEWGRANTMaintenance status (modif. authorization) for view data VIEWGRANTCHAR1VIEWGRANT
GLOBALFLAGFlag if Maintenance with Standard Tools is allowed MAINTFLAGCHAR1MAINTFLAG
MANKEYPermit manual maintenance of key attribute DDVIMANKEYCHAR1AS4FLAG
DBREFNAMEDD: Name of View on Database DBVIEWNAMECHAR250DBVIEWNAME
DD09L_WA 0
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30AS4TABDTB
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
AS4VERSVersion of the entry (not used) AS4VERSNUMC4AS4VERS
TABKATSize category TABKATCHAR2TABKAT
TABARTData class in technical settings TABARTCHAR5TABART
PUFFERUNGBuffering type indicator PUFFERUNGCHAR1PUFFERUNG
SCHFELDANZNo. of key fields for generic buffers SCHFELDANZNUMC3SCHFELDANZ
PROTOKOLLLog Data Changes DDPROTOCOLCHAR1DDPROTOCOL
SPEICHPUFFFlag for the storage type in the buffer SPEICHPUFFCHAR1SPEICHPUFF
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
AS4TIMELast changed at AS4TIMETIMS6AS4TIME
TRANSPFLAGConvert to transparent table or maintain transparency DDTRANSPCHAR1DDTRANSP
RESERVEReserved field in the ABAP Dictionary DDRESERVECHAR1DDRESERV
UEBERSETZFlag whether table is relevant for translation UEBERSETZCHAR1UEBERSETZ
ACTFLAGActivation flag ACTFLAGCHAR1ACTFLAG
BUFALLOWIndicator for buffering allowed/not allowed BUFALLOWCHAR1BUFALLOW
JAVAONLYWrite access only with JAVA DDJAVAONLYCHAR1DDBOOL
ROWORCOLSTFor distinction between Row or Column Store DDROWORCOLSTCHAR1DDROWORCOLST
DD26V_TAB 0
DD27P_TAB 0
DD28J_TAB 0
DD28V_TAB 0
TADIR 0
PGMIDProgram ID in Requests and Tasks PGMIDCHAR4PGMID
OBJECTObject Type TROBJTYPECHAR4OBJECTSCTSOBJECT
OBJ_NAMEObject Name in Object Directory SOBJ_NAMECHAR40SOBJ_NAME
KORRNUMRequest/task up to and including Release 3.0 TRKORR_OLDCHAR10TRKORR_OLD
SRCSYSTEMOriginal System of Object SRCSYSTEMCHAR10SYSNAME
AUTHORPerson Responsible for a Repository Object RESPONSIBLCHAR12AS4USERUSER_ADDR
SRCDEPRepair Flag for Repository Object REPAIRCHAR1SYSDEP
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30DEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
GENFLAGGeneration flag GENFLAGCHAR1GENFLAG
EDTFLAGFlag: Object can only be edited with a special editor EDTFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
CPROJECTInternal Use CPROJECTCHAR8CPROJECT
MASTERLANGOriginal Language in Repository objects MASTERLANGLANG1ISOLASPRASH_T002
VERSIDInternal Use VERSIONIDCHAR20VERSIONID
PAKNOCHECKException Indicator for Package Check PAKNOCHECKCHAR1PAKNOCHECK
OBJSTABLTY Obsolete Field0
COMPONENTSoftware Component DLVUNITCHAR30DLVUNITH_CVERS
CRELEASESAP Release SAPRELEASECHAR10CHAR10
DELFLAGDeletion Flag OBJDELFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
TRANSLTTXTTranslate Technical Texts into Development Language TRANSLTTXTCHAR1TRANSLTTXT
CREATED_ONCreation Date of the Object CREATIONDTDATS8AS4DATE
CHECK_DATEChecked on SCC_DATEDATS8SCC_DATE
CHECK_CFGCheck Configuration SCC_CFGCHAR30SCC_CONFIG_ID

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA using ABAP code?

As /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA 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 /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /GC1/STR_DDIC_VIEW_METADATA 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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