BDI_CHPTR SAP (Fields for a change pointer which can be set from outside) Structure details
Description: Fields for a change pointer which can be set from outside
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BDI_CHPTR 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 "Fields for a change pointer which can be set from outside" 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_BDI_CHPTR TYPE BDI_CHPTR.
The BDI_CHPTR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Fields for a change pointer which can be set from outside data available in SAP. These include TABKEY (Table Key for CDPOS in Character 254), FLDNAME (Field Name), CDOBJCL (Object class), CDOBJID (Object value).. 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 BDI_CHPTR 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 |
| TABNAME | Table Name | TABNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | AS4TAB | DTB | ||
| TABKEY | Table Key for CDPOS in Character 254 | CDTABKEYLO | CHAR | 254 | TABKEYLONG | ||||
| FLDNAME | Field Name | FIELDNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | DFD | ||
| CDOBJCL | Object class | CDOBJECTCL | CHAR | 15 | ALPHA | OBJECTCL | |||
| CDOBJID | Object value | CDOBJECTV | CHAR | 90 | CHAR90 | ||||
| CDCHGID | Change Type (U, I, S, D) | CDCHNGIND | CHAR | 1 | CDCHNGIND |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BDI_CHPTR using ABAP code?
As BDI_CHPTR 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 BDI_CHPTR as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BDI_CHPTR
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BDI_CHPTR and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects