BAL_S_MDEF SAP (Application Log: Message Defaults) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Application Log: Message Defaults




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




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

BAL_S_MDEF 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: Message Defaults" 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_MDEF TYPE BAL_S_MDEF.

The BAL_S_MDEF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Log: Message Defaults data available in SAP. These include DETLEVEL (Application Log: Level of detail), PROBCLASS (Application log: Message problem class), ALSORT (Application log: Sort criterion/grouping), CONTEXT ().. 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_MDEF 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
LOG_HANDLEApplication Log: Log Handle BALLOGHNDLCHAR22SYSUUID_22
DETLEVELApplication Log: Level of detail BALLEVELCHAR1BALLEVEL
PROBCLASSApplication log: Message problem class BALPROBCLCHAR1BALPROBCL
ALSORTApplication log: Sort criterion/grouping BALSORTCHAR3CHAR3
CONTEXT 0
TABNAMEApplication Log: Context: DDIC structure name BALTABNAMECHAR30AS4TABDTB
VALUEApplication Log: Context data BALCVALCHAR256BALCVAL
PARAMS 0
T_PAR 0
CALLBACK 0
USEREXITPApplication Log: Callback: Program name BALUEPCHAR40PROGNAME
USEREXITFApplication Log: Callback: Routine name BALUEFCHAR30CHAR30
USEREXITTApplication Log: Callback: Type (Ext. Perform, FM, etc.) BALUETCHAR1BALUET
ALTEXTApplication log: Standard text BALTEXTCHAR28CHAR28

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAL_S_MDEF 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_MDEF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAL_S_MDEF

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAL_S_MDEF and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects



Comments on this SAP object

What made you want to lookup this SAP object? Please tell us what you were looking for and anything you would like to be included on this page!