BUS_TIME SAP (Public: Reference Structure for CL_BUS_TIME) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Public: Reference Structure for CL_BUS_TIME




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BUS_TIME
Related tables to BUS_TIME
Access table BUS_TIME




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

BUS_TIME 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 "Public: Reference Structure for CL_BUS_TIME" 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_TIME TYPE BUS_TIME.

The BUS_TIME table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Public: Reference Structure for CL_BUS_TIME data available in SAP. These include DATE_CHAR (Character Field Length = 10), DATE_FROM ('From' Date), DATE_TO ('To' Date), DATE_FROM_CHAR (Screen: 'From' Date in Character Format).. 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_TIME 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 Date0
DATE_CHARCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
DATE_FROM 'From' Date0
DATE_TO 'To' Date0
DATE_FROM_CHARScreen: 'From' Date in Character Format BU_DATE_FROM_CHARCHAR10CHAR10BU_DATE_CHAR
DATE_TO_CHARScreen: 'Valid To' Date in Character Format BU_DATE_TO_CHARCHAR10CHAR10BU_DATE_CHAR
TIMESystem Time SYUZEITTIMS6SYTIME
TIME_CHARCharacter field, 8 characters long CHAR8CHAR8CHAR8
ZONETime Zone TIMEZONECHAR6Assigned to domainTZNZONE
STAMPUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
STAMP_CHARScreen: Time Stamp in Character Format BU_TIMESTAMP_CHARCHAR20BU_TIMESTAMP_CHAR
STAMP_PERIOD 0
FROMTime Stamp for the Beginning of a Time Interval BU_TIMESTAMP_FROMDEC15TZNTSTMPS
TOTime Stamp for the End of a Time Interval BU_TIMESTAMP_TODEC15TZNTSTMPS
STAMP_PERIOD_CHAR 0
FROMPeriod Start Date BU_TIMESTAMP_FROM_CHARCHAR20BU_TIMESTAMP_CHAR
TOEnd of Time Frame BU_TIMESTAMP_TO_CHARCHAR20BU_TIMESTAMP_CHAR
DAY_FORMATSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BUS_TIME using ABAP code?

As BUS_TIME 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_TIME as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BUS_TIME

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