COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME SAP (Table Name for Alternative ID Fields) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Table Name for Alternative ID Fields




ABAP Code to SELECT data from COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME
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Access table COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME




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

COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME 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 "Table Name for Alternative ID Fields" 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_COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME TYPE COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME.

The COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Table Name for Alternative ID Fields data available in SAP. These include TABLE_NAME (Table Name for Alternative ID Fields).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME 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
TABLE_NAMETable Name for Alternative ID Fields COMT_ALTID_TABLENAMECHAR30CHAR30

Key field Non-key field



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

As COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME 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 COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table COMS_ALTID_TABLENAME

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