/SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA SAP (OBSOLETE !!!!! Field Meta Data) Structure details
Description: OBSOLETE !!!!! Field Meta Data
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
/SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA 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 "OBSOLETE !!!!! Field Meta Data" 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_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA TYPE /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA.
The /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about OBSOLETE !!!!! Field Meta Data data available in SAP. These include PARENT (Parent GUID), SET_KEY (Universal Key of Set), FIELD (Component name), VISIBLE (PDO Field Property 'Visible').. 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 /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA 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 |
| SET_TYPE | Type of Procurement Document Set | BBP_SET_TYPE | CHAR | 5 | BBP_SET_TYPE | ||||
| PARENT | Parent GUID | BBP_PGUID | RAW | 16 | SYSUUID | ||||
| SET_KEY | Universal Key of Set | /SAPSRM/SET_KEY | CHAR | 32 | SYSUUID_C | ||||
| FIELD | Component name | NAME_KOMP | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | DFD | ||
| VISIBLE | PDO Field Property 'Visible' | /SAPSRM/PDO_META_VISIBLE | CHAR | 1 | /SAPSRM/C_FLG_D | /SAPSRM/PDO_XFIELD_W_DEFAULTS | |||
| ENABLED | PDO Field Property 'Editable' (Enabled) | /SAPSRM/PDO_META_EDITABLE | CHAR | 1 | /SAPSRM/C_FLG_2 | /SAPSRM/PDO_XFIELD_W_DEFAULTS | |||
| REQUIRED | PDO Field Property 'Required' | /SAPSRM/PDO_META_REQUIRED | CHAR | 1 | /SAPSRM/C_FLG_3 | /SAPSRM/PDO_XFIELD_W_DEFAULTS |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA using ABAP code?
As /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA 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_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /SAPSRM/S_PDO_FIELD_META_DATA and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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