/SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW SAP (Mainview_structure) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Mainview_structure




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

/SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW 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 "Mainview_structure" 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_/SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW TYPE /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW.

The /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Mainview_structure data available in SAP. These include ID (Mainview ID), BO_TYPE (Business Object Type), VARIANT_ID (Variant ID), NAME (Main View Name).. 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 (Deep)


SAP /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW 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
MAINVIEW_REF_IDMainview Ref ID /SAPSRM/MAINVIEW_REF_IDCHAR64CHAR64
IDMainview ID /SAPSRM/MAINVIEW_IDCHAR20/SAPSRM/MAINVIEW_ID
BO_TYPEBusiness Object Type /SAPSRM/BO_TYPECHAR20CHAR20
VARIANT_IDVariant ID /SAPSRM/VARIANT_IDCHAR20CHAR20
NAMEMain View Name /SAPSRM/MAINVIEW_NAMECHAR20/SAPSRM/MAINV_NAME
ACTION_TYPEPossible Switch Actions for Web Dynpro View UI Elements /SAPSRM/CUSTMZ_SW_ACTIONCHAR1/SAPSRM/CUSTMZ_SW_ACTION
SWITCH_IDCustomizing Switch ID /SAPSRM/CUSTMZ_SWITCH_IDCHAR30Assigned to domain/SAPSRM/CUSTMZ_SWITCH_ID/SAPSRM/SH_CUSTMZ_SWITCHES
PRIORITYPriority of Switched Table Entry /SAPSRM/CUSTMZ_SWITCH_PRIONUMC3NUM3

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW using ABAP code?

As /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW 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 /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /SAPSRM/S_MAINVIEW

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