/SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG SAP (Long parameter names of an ABAP instance (> 40)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Long parameter names of an ABAP instance (> 40)




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

/SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG 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 "Long parameter names of an ABAP instance (> 40)" 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/INST_PNAMES_LONG TYPE /SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG.

The /SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Long parameter names of an ABAP instance (> 40) data available in SAP. These include PARNAME_LENGTH (Natural Number).. 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: Not classified


SAP /SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG 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
PARNAME_LParameter name PARNAMECHAR64CHR64
PARNAME_LENGTHNatural Number INT4INT410INT4

Key field Non-key field



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

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

How to access SAP table /SDF/INST_PNAMES_LONG

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