CERTATTRS SAP (Attributes of X.509 Certificates) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Attributes of X.509 Certificates




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CERTATTRS 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 "Attributes of X.509 Certificates" 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_CERTATTRS TYPE CERTATTRS.

The CERTATTRS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attributes of X.509 Certificates data available in SAP. These include ISSUER (Issuer of X.509 certificate), SNUMBER (Serial number of X.509 certificate), VALIDITY (Validity period of X.509 certificate), FINGERPR (Check sum of X.509 certificate).. 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 CERTATTRS 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
SUBJECTOwner of X.509 certificate CERTSUBJCTCHAR512
ISSUERIssuer of X.509 certificate CERTISSUERCHAR512
SNUMBERSerial number of X.509 certificate CERTSNUMBRCHAR256
VALIDITYValidity period of X.509 certificate CERTVALIDYCHAR256
FINGERPRCheck sum of X.509 certificate CERTFINGPRCHAR512
SUMMARYOverview of X.509 certificate CERTSUMMRYCHAR512
SELECTEDIndicator for certificate selection CERTSELECTCHAR1
STOREDCertificate assignment CERTSTOREDCHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As CERTATTRS 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 CERTATTRS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CERTATTRS

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