BDL_STRUCT SAP (Help structure (onlysingle fields used!!!)) Structure details
Description: Help structure (onlysingle fields used!!!)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BDL_STRUCT 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 "Help structure (onlysingle fields used!!!)" 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_BDL_STRUCT TYPE BDL_STRUCT.
The BDL_STRUCT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Help structure (onlysingle fields used!!!) data available in SAP. These include CHAR8 (Character field, 8 characters long), CODEPAGE (SAP Character Set ID), NUM_FORMAT (SAP Character Set ID).. 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 BDL_STRUCT 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 |
| CHAR1 | Single-Character Indicator | CHAR1 | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| CHAR8 | Character field, 8 characters long | CHAR8 | CHAR | 8 | CHAR8 | ||||
| CODEPAGE | SAP Character Set ID | CPCODEPAGE | NUMC | 4 | Assigned to domain | CPCODEPAGE | |||
| NUM_FORMAT | SAP Character Set ID | CPCODEPAGE | NUMC | 4 | Assigned to domain | CPCODEPAGE |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BDL_STRUCT using ABAP code?
As BDL_STRUCT 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 BDL_STRUCT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BDL_STRUCT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BDL_STRUCT 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