CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES SAP (Object Characteristics for Display in Structure Tree) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Object Characteristics for Display in Structure Tree




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




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

CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES 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 "Object Characteristics for Display in Structure Tree" 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_CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES TYPE CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES.

The CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Object Characteristics for Display in Structure Tree data available in SAP. These include ICON (Icon with output length 2), TOOLTIP (Text, 40 Characters Long), DESCRIPTION (Character field of length 40), EXTERN_IDENTIFICATION (Character field of length 40).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES 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
OBJECT_TYPEObject Type in Project Planning CGPL_OBJECT_TYPECHAR3CHAR3
ICONIcon with output length 2 ICON_L2CHAR4ICON_L2
TOOLTIPText, 40 Characters Long TEXT40CHAR40TEXT40
DESCRIPTIONCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
EXTERN_IDENTIFICATIONCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
MY_IDCharacter field, length 32 CHAR32CHAR32CHAR32
PARENT_IDCharacter field, length 32 CHAR32CHAR32CHAR32
LEFT_NEIGHBOUR_IDCharacter field, length 32 CHAR32CHAR32CHAR32
IS_CHANGEABLEBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
IS_DELETEDBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
HAS_ERRORBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
HAS_CHILDRENBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
VISUALIZATIONSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES 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 CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CGPL_DISPLAY_PROPERTIES

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