/BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE SAP (Application Log Message (Adopted from BAL_S_SHOW)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Application Log Message (Adopted from BAL_S_SHOW)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

/BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE 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 "Application Log Message (Adopted from BAL_S_SHOW)" 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_/BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE TYPE /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE.

The /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Log Message (Adopted from BAL_S_SHOW) data available in SAP. These include LOG_HANDLE (Application Log: Log Handle), MSGNUMBER (Application log: Internal message serial number), MSGTY (Application Log: Message type (A,E,W,I,S)), MSGID (Application Log: Message class, message 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. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE 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
LOG_HANDLEApplication Log: Log Handle BALLOGHNDLCHAR22SYSUUID_22
MSGNUMBERApplication log: Internal message serial number BALMNRNUMC6Assigned to domainBALMNR
MSGTYApplication Log: Message type (A,E,W,I,S) BALMSGTYCHAR1BALMSGTY
MSGIDApplication Log: Message class, message ID BALMSGIDCHAR20T100AARBGB
MSGNOApplication Log: Message number in message class BALMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO
MSGV1Application Log: Message variable 1 BALMSGV1CHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV2Application Log: Message variable 2 BALMSGV2CHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV3Application Log: Message variable 3 BALMSGV3CHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV4Application Log: Message variable 4 BALMSGV4CHAR50SYCHAR50
EXCLSNAMEApplication Log: Exception Class BALEXCLSCHAR30CLASSNAME
TXT_EXCIDApplication Log: Label for Exception Text (Exception ID) BALTXTCHAR30CHAR30
DETLEVELApplication Log: Level of detail BALLEVELCHAR1BALLEVEL
PROBCLASSApplication log: Message problem class BALPROBCLCHAR1BALPROBCL
ALSORTApplication log: Sort criterion/grouping BALSORTCHAR3CHAR3
.INCLU-CTX 0
TABNAMECTXApplication Log: Context: DDIC structure name BALTABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
VALUECTXApplication Log: Context data BALCVALCHAR256BALCVAL
MSG_EXISTS_ON_DBMessage Exists on DB /BOFU/BAL_MSG_EXISTS_ON_DBCHAR1BOOLE
SEQ_NOApplication Log: Chronological message serial number BALSEQNONUMC6Assigned to domainBALMNR
MSG_COUNTApplication Log: Cumulated message count BALCNTCUMINT410BALCOUNT
TIME_STMPApplication Log: Message time stamp BALTIMSTMPDEC21(7) TZNTSTMPL
MSG_DATEAnpplication Log: Message creation date BALMSGDATDATS8DATUM
MSG_TIMEApplication Log: Message creation time BALMSGTIMTIMS6UZEIT
MSG_STMPApplication Log: Message date/time BALMSGSTMCHAR20CHAR20
ICON_MSGTYPEIcon in text fields (substitute display, alias) ICON_DCHAR4Assigned to domainICON
ICON_NAME_MSGTYPEName of an Icon ICONNAMECHAR30ICONNAME
ICON_MSGTYApplication Log: Message Type Visualization BALIMSGTYCHAR30TEXT30
ICON_PARApplication Log: Detail data icon BALIPARMCHAR30TEXT30
ICON_LNGApplication Log: Message long text icon BALILONGTCHAR30TEXT30
T_MSGApplication Log: Formatted message text BALTMSGCHAR255BALTMSG
T_MSGTYApplication Log: Seriousness of a message (A,E,W,I,S) BALTMSGTYCHAR20TEXT20
T_MSGIDApplication Log: Message area BALTMSGIDCHAR60AS4TEXT
T_DETLEVELApplication Log: Level of detail BALTDETLVLCHAR60AS4TEXT
T_PROBCLSSApplication Log: Problem class BALTPROBCLCHAR60AS4TEXT

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE using ABAP code?

As /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE 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 /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /BOFU/S_BAL_MESSAGE

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