BUS_DATE_SOURCE SAP (Structure for Formation of Periods in Current Memory) Structure details
Description: Structure for Formation of Periods in Current Memory
Related tables to BUS_DATE_SOURCE
Access table BUS_DATE_SOURCE
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BUS_DATE_SOURCE 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 "Structure for Formation of Periods in Current Memory" 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_BUS_DATE_SOURCE TYPE BUS_DATE_SOURCE.
The BUS_DATE_SOURCE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Formation of Periods in Current Memory data available in SAP. These include SOURCE (Origin of Date: 'To' or 'From'), TIMESTAMP (UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)).. 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 BUS_DATE_SOURCE 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 |
| DATE | Date | DATUM | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| SOURCE | Origin of Date: 'To' or 'From' | 0 | |||||||
| TIMESTAMP | UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) | TIMESTAMP | DEC | 15 | TZNTSTMPS |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BUS_DATE_SOURCE using ABAP code?
As BUS_DATE_SOURCE 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 BUS_DATE_SOURCE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BUS_DATE_SOURCE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BUS_DATE_SOURCE 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