/BKC/S21_DNTAB SAP (C&T! - Nametab definition for GET_NAMETAB) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: C&T! - Nametab definition for GET_NAMETAB




ABAP Code to SELECT data from /BKC/S21_DNTAB
Related tables to /BKC/S21_DNTAB
Access table /BKC/S21_DNTAB




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

/BKC/S21_DNTAB 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 "C&T! - Nametab definition for GET_NAMETAB" 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_/BKC/S21_DNTAB TYPE /BKC/S21_DNTAB.

The /BKC/S21_DNTAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about C&T! - Nametab definition for GET_NAMETAB data available in SAP. These include TABNAME_VERGL (C&T! - Table name), TABNAME (Table Name), FIELDNAME (Field Name), LANGU (Language Key).. 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 /BKC/S21_DNTAB 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
MOLGACountry Grouping MOLGACHAR2Assigned to domainMOLGAMOL
TABNAME_VERGLC&T! - Table name /BKC/S21_TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
LANGULanguage Key DDLANGUAGELANG1Assigned to domainISOLASPRAS
POSITIONPosition of the field in the table TABFDPOSNUMC4AS4POS
OFFSETOffset of a field DOFFSETNUMC6DOFFSET
KEYFLAGIdentifies a key field of a table KEYFLAGCHAR1KEYFLAG
FIELDTEXTShort Description of Repository Objects AS4TEXTCHAR60AS4TEXT
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
INTTYPEABAP data type (C,D,N,...) INTTYPECHAR1INTTYPE
DDLENLength (No. of Characters) DDLENGNUMC6DDLENG
INTLENInternal Length in Bytes INTLENNUMC6DDLENG
DECIMALSNumber of Decimal Places DECIMALSNUMC6DDLENG
CHECKTABLECheck table name of the foreign key CHECKTABLECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
REFTABLETable for reference field REFTABLECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
REFFIELDReference field for currency and qty fields REFFIELDCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
PRECFIELDName of included table PRECFIELDCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
LOGFLAGIndicator for writing change documents LOGFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
MEMORYIDSet/Get parameter ID MEMORYIDCHAR20Assigned to domainMEMORYID
LOWERCASELowercase letters allowed/not allowed LOWERCASECHAR1AS4FLAG
SIGNFlag for sign in numerical fields SIGNFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
VALEXIExistence of fixed values VALEXICHAR1AS4FLAG
NOFORKEYFlag (X or Blank) AS4FLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
CONVEXITConversion Routine CONVEXITCHAR5CONVEXIT

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /BKC/S21_DNTAB using ABAP code?

As /BKC/S21_DNTAB 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 /BKC/S21_DNTAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /BKC/S21_DNTAB

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /BKC/S21_DNTAB 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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