ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF SAP (Extension of the Structure Definition in Archiving) Structure details
Description: Extension of the Structure Definition in Archiving
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Access table ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF 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 "Extension of the Structure Definition in Archiving" 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_ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF TYPE ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF.
The ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Extension of the Structure Definition in Archiving data available in SAP. These include NO_DELETE (Only archive data; do not delete), ONLY_DELETE (Only delete data; do not archive).. 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 ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF 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 |
| NAME | Table Name | TABNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | AS4TAB | DTB | ||
| NO_DELETE | Only archive data; do not delete | ARCH_NO_DELETE | CHAR | 1 | X | ||||
| ONLY_DELETE | Only delete data; do not archive | ARCH_ONLY_DELETE | CHAR | 1 | X |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF using ABAP code?
As ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF 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 ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ARCH_S_STRUCT_DEF and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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