BDLCONTAB SAP (Content description for following data transmission) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Content description for following data transmission




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

BDLCONTAB is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Content description for following data transmission data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The BDLCONTAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Content description for following data transmission data available in SAP. These include SESSIONNR (Character Field Length = 10), MANDANT (3-Byte field), INSTALL_NO (10 digit number), SID (Name of SAP System).. 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: L - Table for storing temporary data, is delivered empty
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP BDLCONTAB table 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
SESSIONNRCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
MANDANT3-Byte field CHAR3CHAR3CHAR3
INSTALL_NO10 digit number NUM10NUMC10NUM10
SIDName of SAP System SYSYSIDCHAR8SYCHAR08
CUST_NO10 digit number NUM10NUMC10NUM10
CONTRACTContract type BDLSESSTYPCHAR8CHAR08
DESCRIPTIOSession subtype BDLSESDESCCHAR8TEXT8
FUNCMODCharacter field of length 6 CHAR6CHAR6CHAR6
HOSTCharacter field, length 32 CHAR32CHAR32CHAR32
INSTANCEVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
SEQNOSequence number BDL_SEQCNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
CONTEXTContext BDL_CTEXTCHAR20CHAR20
TYPESingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
CODEPAGESAP Character Set ID CPCODEPAGENUMC4Assigned to domainCPCODEPAGE
LOGFUNCLogical name BDL_LOGFUNCHAR30CHAR30LIB
DATUMSystem Date SYDATUMDATS8SYDATS
UHRZEITSystem Time SYUZEITTIMS6SYTIME
COUNTERSequence number BDL_SEQCNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
BYTESDATA LENGTH BDLBYTESNUMC16BDLBYTES
BEG_INDEXRow Index of Internal Tables SYTABIXINT410SYST_LONG
BEG_OFFSETRow Index of Internal Tables SYTABIXINT410SYST_LONG

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table BDLCONTAB using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on BDLCONTAB to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_BDLCONTAB TYPE BDLCONTAB.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM BDLCONTAB
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_BDLCONTAB
WHERE...

How to access SAP table BDLCONTAB

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