SAP CDOCS_ARCH_IDX CDOCS: Index of Archived Files Table data and field list

CDOCS_ARCH_IDX is a standard SAP Table which is used to store CDOCS: Index of Archived Files data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The CDOCS_ARCH_IDX table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about CDOCS: Index of Archived Files data available in SAP. These include GUID (UUID in X form (binary)), ARCHIVE_NAME (Key for Archive File), OBJ_OFFSET (Archive file data object offset)... 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. .

CDOCS_ARCH_IDX table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CDOCS_ARCH_IDX 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 CDOCS_ARCH_IDX 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
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
GUIDUUID in X form (binary) SYSUUID_XRAW16SYSUUID
ARCHIVE_NAMEKey for Archive File ARKEYCHAR20ARKEY
OBJ_OFFSETArchive file data object offset ADMI_OFFSTINT410

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CDOCS_ARCH_IDX
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CDOCS_ARCH_IDX
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CDOCS_ARCH_IDX

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

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