SAP CLBW_DATASOURCE PERFORM GET_REF_ISOURCE USING G_REF_ISOURCE. Table data and field list

CLBW_DATASOURCE 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 " PERFORM GET_REF_ISOURCE USING G_REF_ISOURCE." 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_CLBW_DATASOURCE TYPE CLBW_DATASOURCE.

The CLBW_DATASOURCE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PERFORM GET_REF_ISOURCE USING G_REF_ISOURCE. data available in SAP. These include OLTPSOURCE (DataSource (OSOA/OSOD)), APP_ISOURCE (Single-Character Indicator), NEW_ISOURCE (Single-Character Indicator), ISOURCE (InfoSource)... 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. .

CLBW_DATASOURCE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP CLBW_DATASOURCE structure 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 CLBW_DATASOURCE 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
LOGSYSSource system RSSLOGSYSCHAR10RSBASIDOCALPHALOGSYS
OLTPSOURCEDataSource (OSOA/OSOD) ROOSOURCERCHAR30RSOLTPSOURCEROOSOURCEDRO1
APP_ISOURCESingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
NEW_ISOURCESingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
ISOURCEInfoSource RSISOURCECHAR30RSISOURCERSS
REF_ISOURCEInfoSource RSISOURCECHAR30RSISOURCERSS
APPLNMApplication Component RSAPPLNMCHAR30RSAPPLNM

Key field Non-key field



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

As CLBW_DATASOURCE 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 CLBW_DATASOURCE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CLBW_DATASOURCE

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

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