CLSELCHARACTERISTICS SAP (Transfer Structure for Characteristic Attributes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Transfer Structure for Characteristic Attributes




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




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

CLSELCHARACTERISTICS 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 "Transfer Structure for Characteristic Attributes" 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_CLSELCHARACTERISTICS TYPE CLSELCHARACTERISTICS.

The CLSELCHARACTERISTICS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Transfer Structure for Characteristic Attributes data available in SAP. These include ATFOR (Data type of characteristic), ATEIN (Single value), ANZDZ (Number of Decimal Places), ATINT (Interval Values Allowed).. 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 CLSELCHARACTERISTICS 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
ATINNInternal characteristic ATINNNUMC10Assigned to domainATINNATINN
ATFORData type of characteristic ATFORCHAR4ATFOR
ATEINSingle value ATEINCHAR1XFELD
ANZDZNumber of Decimal Places ANZDZINT25ANZDZ
ATINTInterval Values Allowed ATINTCHAR1ATXFE
ATKLECase Sensitive ATKLECHAR1XFELD
ATWMEValues in more than one language ATWMECHAR1XFELD
ATTABTable Name ATTABCHAR30UDTAB
ATFELField Name ATFELCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
UDEFCLINTInternal Class Number CLINTNUMC10Assigned to domainCLINT
UDEFMMNRInternal characteristic ATINNNUMC10Assigned to domainATINNATINN
UDEFGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG
REDUNBoolean type CLSELBOOLCHAR1
REDUN_LEAFBoolean type CLSELBOOLCHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As CLSELCHARACTERISTICS 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 CLSELCHARACTERISTICS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CLSELCHARACTERISTICS

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