AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE SAP ( Common preference definition ) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Common preference definition




ABAP Code to SELECT data from AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE
Related tables to AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE
Access table AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE




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

AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE 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 " Common preference definition " 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_AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE TYPE AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE.

The AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Common preference definition data available in SAP. These include PRIMARY_LANG_ID ( Primary language id ).. 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 (Deep)


SAP AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE 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
CONTROLLER 0
PRIMARY_LANG_ID Primary language id 0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE using ABAP code?

As AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE 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 AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about AMI_COMMON_PREFERENCE 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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