BAL_S_DDAT SAP (Application Log: Log display data) Structure details
Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Application Log: Log display data
Description: Application Log: Log display data
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAL_S_DDAT 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: Log display data" 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_DDAT TYPE BAL_S_DDAT.
The BAL_S_DDAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Log: Log display data data available in SAP. These include LOGNUMBER (Application log: log number), LOG_HANDLE (Application Log: Log Handle), OBJECT (Application Log: Object Name (Application Code)), SUBOBJECT (Application Log: Subobject).. 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 BAL_S_DDAT 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 |
| BAL_S_SHOW | 0 | ||||||||
| LOGNUMBER | Application log: log number | BALOGNR | CHAR | 20 | BALOGNR | ||||
| LOG_HANDLE | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| OBJECT | Application Log: Object Name (Application Code) | BALOBJ_D | CHAR | 20 | BALOBJ | BALOBJ | |||
| SUBOBJECT | Application Log: Subobject | BALSUBOBJ | CHAR | 20 | BALSUBOBJ | BALSUBOBJ | |||
| EXTNUMBER | Application Log: External ID | BALNREXT | CHAR | 100 | BALNREXT | BALEXT | |||
| ALDATE | Application log: date | BALDATE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| ALTIME | Application log: time | BALTIME | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| ALUSER | Application log: user name | BALUSER | CHAR | 12 | XUBNAME | ||||
| ALTCODE | Application Log: Transaction code | BALTCODE | CHAR | 20 | TCODE | ||||
| ALPROG | Application log: Program name | BALPROG | CHAR | 40 | PROGNAME | ||||
| ALMODE | Application Log: Operating mode (Batch,Batch Input,Dialog) | BALMODE | CHAR | 1 | BALMODE | ||||
| PROBCLASSH | Application Log: Log problem class | BALPROBCLH | CHAR | 1 | BALPROBCL | ||||
| ALCHDATE | Application Log: Date of last change | BALCHDATE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| ALCHTIME | Application Log: Time of last change | BALCHTIME | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| ALCHUSER | Application Log: User that changed the log | BALCHUSER | CHAR | 12 | XUBNAME | ||||
| ALDATE_DEL | Application log: expiry date | ALDATE_DEL | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DEL_BEFORE | Application Log: Keep log until expiry | DEL_BEFORE | CHAR | 1 | BALDELBEF | ||||
| ALSTATE | Application log: processing status | ALSTATE | CHAR | 1 | ALSTATE | ||||
| T_OBJECT | Application log: Object text | BALOBJT_D | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
| T_SUBOBJ | Application log: sub-object text | BALSUBOBJT | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
| T_ALTCODE | Application Log: Transaction name | BALTALTCDE | CHAR | 36 | TEXT36 | ||||
| T_ALMODE | Application Log: Operating mode (Batch,Batch Input,Dialog) | BALTALMODE | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| T_PROBCLSH | Application Log: Log problem class | BALTPRBCLH | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| T_ALSTATE | Application Log: Processing status | BALTALSTAT | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| T_DEL_BEF | Application Log: Deletion before expiry date allowed? | BALTDELBEF | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| MSGNUMBER | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| MSGTY | Application Log: Message type (A,E,W,I,S) | BALMSGTY | CHAR | 1 | BALMSGTY | ||||
| MSGID | Application Log: Message class, message ID | BALMSGID | CHAR | 20 | ARBGB | ||||
| MSGNO | Application Log: Message number in message class | BALMSGNO | NUMC | 3 | SYMSGNO | ||||
| MSGV1 | Application Log: Message variable 1 | BALMSGV1 | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV2 | Application Log: Message variable 2 | BALMSGV2 | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV3 | Application Log: Message variable 3 | BALMSGV3 | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV4 | Application Log: Message variable 4 | BALMSGV4 | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| DETLEVEL | Application Log: Level of detail | BALLEVEL | CHAR | 1 | BALLEVEL | ||||
| PROBCLASS | Application log: Message problem class | BALPROBCL | CHAR | 1 | BALPROBCL | ||||
| ALSORT | Application log: Sort criterion/grouping | BALSORT | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
| MSG_COUNT | Application Log: Cumulated message count | BALCNTCUM | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| TIME_STMP | Application Log: Message time stamp | BALTIMSTMP | DEC | 21(7) | TZNTSTMPL | ||||
| MSG_DATE | Anpplication Log: Message creation date | BALMSGDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| MSG_TIME | Application Log: Message creation time | BALMSGTIM | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| MSG_STMP | Application Log: Message date/time | BALMSGSTM | CHAR | 20 | CHAR20 | ||||
| T_MSG | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| T_MSGTY | Application Log: Seriousness of a message (A,E,W,I,S) | BALTMSGTY | CHAR | 20 | TEXT20 | ||||
| T_MSGID | Application Log: Message area | BALTMSGID | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| T_DETLEVEL | Application Log: Level of detail | BALTDETLVL | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| T_PROBCLSS | Application Log: Problem class | BALTPROBCL | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| SEQ_NO | Application Log: Chronological message serial number | BALSEQNO | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| ICON_MSGTY | Application Log: Message Type Visualization | BALIMSGTY | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| ICON_PAR | Application Log: Detail data icon | BALIPARM | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| ICON_LNG | Application Log: Message long text icon | BALILONGT | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| EXCLS | Application Log: Exception Class | BALEXCLS | CHAR | 30 | CLASSNAME | ||||
| EXTXT | Application Log: Label for Exception Text (Exception ID) | BALTXT | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| BAL_S_LVLS | 0 | ||||||||
| LEV1_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV1_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV1_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV1_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV2_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV2_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV2_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV2_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV3_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV3_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV3_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV3_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV4_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV4_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV4_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV4_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV5_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV5_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV5_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV5_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV6_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV6_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV6_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV6_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV7_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV7_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV7_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV7_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV8_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV8_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV8_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV8_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| LEV9_SEQ | Application Log: Message number on a level | BALCNTLVL | INT4 | 10 | BALCOUNT | ||||
| LEV9_TXT | Application Log: Formatted message text | BALTMSG | CHAR | 255 | BALTMSG | ||||
| LEV9_LOGH | Application Log: Log Handle | BALLOGHNDL | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| LEV9_MSGN | Application log: Internal message serial number | BALMNR | NUMC | 6 | BALMNR | ||||
| BAL_S_SHOW_COL | 0 | ||||||||
| TABCOL | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAL_S_DDAT using ABAP code?
As BAL_S_DDAT 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_DDAT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAL_S_DDAT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAL_S_DDAT 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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