CONTEXT_BI SAP (Information about current context buffer) Structure details
Description: Information about current context buffer
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
CONTEXT_BI 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 "Information about current context buffer" 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_CONTEXT_BI TYPE CONTEXT_BI.
The CONTEXT_BI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Information about current context buffer data available in SAP. These include CTXID (Context name), MODID (Context: Module name), I_COUNT (Natural Number), E_COUNT (Natural Number).. 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 CONTEXT_BI 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 |
| HOST | Application Server | SYHOST | CHAR | 32 | HOST_ID | ||||
| CTXID | Context name | CTXID | CHAR | 20 | CTXID | ||||
| MODID | Context: Module name | CTXMODID | CHAR | 31 | CTXMODID | ||||
| I_COUNT | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| E_COUNT | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| I_SIZE | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| E_SIZE | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure CONTEXT_BI using ABAP code?
As CONTEXT_BI 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 CONTEXT_BI as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table CONTEXT_BI
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CONTEXT_BI and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects