/SDF/DB6CATBPND SAP (ST/PI: DB6: System Catalog table BUFFERPOOLNODES) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: ST/PI: DB6: System Catalog table BUFFERPOOLNODES




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

/SDF/DB6CATBPND 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 "ST/PI: DB6: System Catalog table BUFFERPOOLNODES" 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_/SDF/DB6CATBPND TYPE /SDF/DB6CATBPND.

The /SDF/DB6CATBPND table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ST/PI: DB6: System Catalog table BUFFERPOOLNODES data available in SAP. These include PARTITN (DB6: Partition Name for Listbox Element), NPAGES (DB6: signed decimal for integer64 data).. 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 /SDF/DB6CATBPND 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
BP_ID 0
PARTITNDB6: Partition Name for Listbox Element DB6PARTNAMCHAR4
NPAGESDB6: signed decimal for integer64 data DB6DEC22SDEC22DB6DEC22S

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /SDF/DB6CATBPND using ABAP code?

As /SDF/DB6CATBPND 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 /SDF/DB6CATBPND as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /SDF/DB6CATBPND

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /SDF/DB6CATBPND 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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