/PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION SAP (Metadata Action Definition) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Metadata Action Definition




ABAP Code to SELECT data from /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION
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Access table /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION




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

/PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION 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 "Metadata Action Definition" 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_/PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION TYPE /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION.

The /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Metadata Action Definition data available in SAP. These include ACTION_DESCRIPTION (Description for ACTION), STRUCTURE (Name of Dictionary Type), STRUCTURE_DESCRIPTION (), COMPONENTS ().. 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 /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION 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
NAMEAction Name /PLMB/SPI_ACTION_NAMECHAR30/PLMB/SPI_ACTION_NAME/PLMB/SPI_ELM_ACTION_NAME
ACTION_DESCRIPTIONDescription for ACTION /PLMB/SPI_ACTION_DESCRIPTIONSTRG0
STRUCTUREName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
STRUCTURE_DESCRIPTION 0
COMPONENTS 0
COMPONENT_DETAILS 0
SIDEEFFECTSide Effect /PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECTNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECT
NOT_SAVE_RELNot Relevant for Save Indicator /PLMB/SPI_NOT_SAVE_RELEVANTCHAR1BOOLE
STRUCTURE_EXPORTName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
STRUCTURE_EXPORT_DESCRIPTION 0
COMPONENTS 0
COMPONENT_DETAILS 0
NODE_ID_RELEVANCERelevance of Node IDs for ACTION /PLMB/SPI_ACTION_ID_RELEVANCENUMC2/PLMB/SPI_ACTION_ID_RELEVANCE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION using ABAP code?

As /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION 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 /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_ACTION

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