BAL_S_DATE SAP (Application Log: ALDATE entry in range table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Application Log: ALDATE entry in range table




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




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

BAL_S_DATE 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 "Application Log: ALDATE entry in range table" 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_BAL_S_DATE TYPE BAL_S_DATE.

The BAL_S_DATE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Log: ALDATE entry in range table data available in SAP. These include OPTION (ABAP: Selection option (EQ/BT/CP/...)), LOW (Application log: date), HIGH (Application log: date).. 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 BAL_S_DATE 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
SIGNABAP: ID: I/E (include/exclude values) TVARV_SIGNCHAR1SYCHAR01
OPTIONABAP: Selection option (EQ/BT/CP/...) TVARV_OPTICHAR2SYCHAR02
LOWApplication log: date BALDATEDATS8DATUM
HIGHApplication log: date BALDATEDATS8DATUM

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAL_S_DATE 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 BAL_S_DATE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAL_S_DATE

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