SAP COMC_EXT_SOURCET Text Table for External Data Sources Table data and field list

COMC_EXT_SOURCET is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Text Table for External Data Sources data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The COMC_EXT_SOURCET table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Text Table for External Data Sources data available in SAP. These include EXTERNAL_SOURCE (Key for External Data Source), SPRAS (Language Key), SOURCE_DESCR (Description for External Data Source)... 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. .

COMC_EXT_SOURCET table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

Text table for: COMC_EXT_SOURCE


SAP COMC_EXT_SOURCET 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 COMC_EXT_SOURCET 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
EXTERNAL_SOURCEKey for External Data Source COMT_EXTERN_SOURCECHAR6COMC_EXT_SOURCECOMT_EXTERN_SOURCE
SPRASLanguage Key SPRASLANG1T002ISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
SOURCE_DESCRDescription for External Data Source COMT_EXTERN_SOURCE_DESCCHAR100CHAR100SM

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM COMC_EXT_SOURCET
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_COMC_EXT_SOURCET
WHERE...

How to access SAP table COMC_EXT_SOURCET

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

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