ALSMSGTYPE SAP (Alert: Single Message Type + Rc) Structure details
Description: Alert: Single Message Type + Rc
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
ALSMSGTYPE 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 "Alert: Single Message Type + Rc" 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_ALSMSGTYPE TYPE ALSMSGTYPE.
The ALSMSGTYPE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Alert: Single Message Type + Rc data available in SAP. These include MTSYSID (Name of SAP System), MTMCNAME (Alert: Name of Monitoring Context), MTNUMRANGE (Alert: monitoring type number range (perm., temp, ...)), MTUID (ALert: Unique Identifier for Monitoring Types (used in TID)).. 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 ALSMSGTYPE 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 |
| MTSYSID | Name of SAP System | SYSYSID | CHAR | 8 | SYCHAR08 | ||||
| MTMCNAME | Alert: Name of Monitoring Context | ALMCNAME | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| MTNUMRANGE | Alert: monitoring type number range (perm., temp, ...) | ALTIDNUMRG | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
| MTUID | ALert: Unique Identifier for Monitoring Types (used in TID) | ALTIDUID | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| MTCLASS | Alert: monitoring type class (perf., single msg.,...) | ALTIDMTCL | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
| MTINDEX | Alert: internal handle for TID | ALTIDINDEX | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| EXTINDEX | Alert: internal handle for TID | ALTIDINDEX | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| CUSTSTAT | Alert: Customizing Status | ALCUSTSTAT | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| ALERTMODE | Alert: Status attribute variant method | ALSMSGCUSM | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| ALERTSHIFT | Alert: Status attribute type variant: value | ALSMSGCUSV | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| CUSGRPNAME | Alert: Customization: Name of Customization Group | ALCUSGROUP | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| SMSGVALUE | Alert: alert value (1 = green, 2 = yellow, ....) | ALVALUE | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| SMSGDATE | Alert: date | ALDATE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| SMSGTIME | Alert: Time value in timeformat | ALTIME | TIMS | 6 | TIME | ||||
| SMSGDUMMY | Alert: Dummy field. Purpose: Alignment of date/time 16 byte | ALDUMMYC2 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
| MSG | The expanded (translated) message for ext. tools | XMIEXTMSG | CHAR | 255 | CHAR255 | ||||
| RC | Alert: Return Code | ALRETCODE | INT4 | 10 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure ALSMSGTYPE using ABAP code?
As ALSMSGTYPE 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 ALSMSGTYPE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table ALSMSGTYPE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ALSMSGTYPE and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects