/PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT SAP (Metadata Node Definition) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Metadata Node Definition




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

/PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT 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 Node 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_NODE_INT TYPE /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT.

The /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Metadata Node Definition data available in SAP. These include NAME_PARENT (Node Name), CARDINALITY (Cardinality), TRANSIENT (Indicator Read Only), UPDATE_RELEVANT (Update Relevance).. 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_NODE_INT 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
NAMENode Name /PLMB/SPI_NODE_NAMECHAR30/PLMB/SPI_NODE_NAME/PLMB/SPI_ELM_NODE_NAME
NAME_PARENTNode Name /PLMB/SPI_NODE_NAMECHAR30/PLMB/SPI_NODE_NAME/PLMB/SPI_ELM_NODE_NAME
CARDINALITYCardinality /PLMB/SPI_CARDINALITYNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_CARDINALITY
TRANSIENTIndicator Read Only /PLMB/SPI_TRANSIENTCHAR1BOOLE
UPDATE_RELEVANTUpdate Relevance /PLMB/SPI_UPDATE_RELEVANTCHAR1/PLMB/SPI_UPDATE_RELEVANT
ID_STRUCName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
ID_TABLE_TYPEName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
ID_DESCRIPTION 0
COMPONENTS 0
COMPONENT_DETAILS 0
KEYS 0
DATA_STRUCName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
DATA_TABLE_TYPEName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
DATA_DESCRIPTION 0
COMPONENTS 0
COMPONENT_DETAILS 0
KEYS 0
INSERT_STRUCName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
INSERT_STRUC_DESCRIPTION 0
COMPONENTS 0
COMPONENT_DETAILS 0
ACTIONS 0
QUERIES 0
SP 0
F4 0
ES 0
SUPPORTED_OPERATION_GROUPOperation Group /PLMB/SPI_OPERATION_GROUPNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_OPERATION_GROUP
INIT_OPERATIONS 0
UPDATE_SIDEEFFECTSide Effect /PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECTNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECT
INSERT_SIDEEFFECTSide Effect /PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECTNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECT
DELETE_SIDEEFFECTSide Effect /PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECTNUMC2/PLMB/SPI_SIDEEFFECT
MODIFICATION_DEFINITION 0
ALLOWEDData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
PARAMETER_TYPIZATIONName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
DEPENDENT_NODES 0
IS_SP_NODEData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
SUPPORTED_PROPERTIES 0
FIELDS 0
NODEData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
DATA_RECORDS_BY_ASSOCIATIONData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
DATA_RECORDData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
TRANSIENT_DATA_RECORDData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
INSERTData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
INSERT_BY_ASSOCIATIONData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
OPERATIONS 0
NODEData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
DATA_RECORDData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
DATA_RECORDS_BY_ASSOCIATIONData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE

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

As /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT 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_NODE_INT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /PLMB/S_SPI_METADATA_NODE_INT

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