TPCOLORS SAP (Table Painter Attribute 2) Structure details

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

TPCOLORS 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 "Table Painter Attribute 2" 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_TPCOLORS TYPE TPCOLORS.

The TPCOLORS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Table Painter Attribute 2 data available in SAP. These include RED (Smart Forms: Color value), GREEN (Smart Forms: Color value), BLUE (Smart Forms: Color value), USED (Checkbox (yes or no)).. 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: Not classified

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

Key field

Non-key field

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

As TPCOLORS 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 TPCOLORS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TPCOLORS

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

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

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects