MSS_FILES SAP (MS SQL Server: Database File List for DB02) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: MS SQL Server: Database File List for DB02




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MSS_FILES
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Access table MSS_FILES




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

MSS_FILES 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 "MS SQL Server: Database File List for DB02" 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_MSS_FILES TYPE MSS_FILES.

The MSS_FILES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about MS SQL Server: Database File List for DB02 data available in SAP. These include PHYFILENA (Physical file name (full path) of the database file.), FILEGRPNA (Filegroup name), DEVFREE (Free space left on file system (partition) in MB.), DBGROWTH (File growth step configured in SQL Server.).. 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 MSS_FILES 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
LOGFILENALogical file name MSSFILECHAR128MSSSYSNAME
PHYFILENAPhysical file name (full path) of the database file. MSQPHYFLNACHAR520CHAR520
FILEGRPNAFilegroup name MSSFGCHAR128MSSSYSNAME
DEVFREEFree space left on file system (partition) in MB. MSQDEVFREEDEC15
DBGROWTHFile growth step configured in SQL Server. MSSDBGROWCHAR10CHAR10
FLSIZEMBFile size in MB. MSQFLTSIZEDEC15
USEDSIZEMBUsed space in database file (in extents = 64kB or in MB). MSSFLUSEDCHAR10CHAR10
MAX_SIZEFile size limit in MB configured in SQL Server. MSSMAXSIZECHAR10CHAR10

Key field Non-key field



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

As MSS_FILES 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 MSS_FILES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MSS_FILES

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MSS_FILES 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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