AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO SAP (Field extension creation attributes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Field extension creation attributes




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

AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO 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 "Field extension creation attributes" 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_AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO TYPE AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO.

The AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Field extension creation attributes data available in SAP. These include EXTENSION_INCLUDE (Table Name), X_AXT_FIELD (General Flag), AXT_DATA_TYPE (Field Data Type), DATATYPE (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary).. 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 AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO 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
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
EXTENSION_INCLUDETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
X_AXT_FIELDGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG
AXT_DATA_TYPEField Data Type AXT_FIELD_DATA_TYPECHAR10AXT_FIELD_DATA_TYPE
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
TYPE_KINDSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
LENGTHField Length AXT_FIELD_LENGTHNUMC6AXT_FIELD_LENGTH
DECIMALSField Decimals AXT_FIELD_DECIMALSNUMC6AXT_FIELD_DECIMALS
CHECKTABLECheck table name of the foreign key CHECKTABLECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
X_SEARCH_HELPGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG
SHLPNAMESearch Help for Component KOMP_SHLPCHAR30Assigned to domainSHLPNAMESHLPDD_SHLP
SHLP_OUT_FIELDComponent name NAME_KOMPCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
DATA_ELEMENTData element (semantic domain) ROLLNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainROLLNAMEROLDD_DTEL
DOMAIN_NAMEDomain name DOMNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainDOMNAMEDD_DOMA
X_PICKLISTGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG
REFTABLETable for reference field REFTABLECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
REFFIELDReference field for currency and qty fields REFFIELDCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME

Key field Non-key field



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

As AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO 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 AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table AXT_EXTENSION_FIELD_INFO

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