SAP BDLTYPEDEF Type pool definitions of Global Variables Table data and field list

BDLTYPEDEF is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Type pool definitions of Global Variables data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The BDLTYPEDEF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Type pool definitions of Global Variables data available in SAP. These include CLUST_ID (RFC Download: Function module), SEQ (Sequence number), TEXT_LINE (Text 81 characters), STATUS (Status of object)... 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. .

BDLTYPEDEF table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP BDLTYPEDEF table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the BDLTYPEDEF table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
LOGFUNCLogical name BDL_LOGFUNCHAR30CHAR30LIB
CLUST_IDRFC Download: Function module BDL_CLUSTCHAR6CHAR6
SEQSequence number BDL_SEQCNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
TEXT_LINEText 81 characters BDL_TEXT72CHAR72CHAR72
STATUSStatus of object BDL_STATCHAR1CHAR1
CHGSTAMPABAP Time Stamp ABSTAMPCHAR14TIMESTMP

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM BDLTYPEDEF
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_BDLTYPEDEF
WHERE...

How to access SAP table BDLTYPEDEF

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

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