/SDF/ORATABHEAD SAP (ORACLE: Download SQL SE11 Table header) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: ORACLE: Download SQL SE11 Table header




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

/SDF/ORATABHEAD 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 "ORACLE: Download SQL SE11 Table header" 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/ORATABHEAD TYPE /SDF/ORATABHEAD.

The /SDF/ORATABHEAD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ORACLE: Download SQL SE11 Table header data available in SAP. These include STMT_ID (Statement ID), TABNAME (Table Name), DDLANGUAGE (Language Key), DDTEXT (Explanatory Short Text).. 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/ORATABHEAD 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
ANALY_ID Analysis ID0
STMT_ID Statement ID0
TABNAME Table Name0
DDLANGUAGE Language Key0
DDTEXT Explanatory Short Text0
BUFFERTYPE Buffering Type Indicator0
TABCLASS Table Type0
STMT_SOURCE DBA HIST (D) or Cache (C)0
DBA_HIST_B_TS Start timestamp for statement selection from DBA HIST0
DBA_HIST_E_TS End timestamp for statement selection from DBA HIST0

Key field Non-key field



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

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

How to access SAP table /SDF/ORATABHEAD

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