CVAPI_APPLICATION SAP (DMS: Application) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DMS: Application




ABAP Code to SELECT data from CVAPI_APPLICATION
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Access table CVAPI_APPLICATION




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

CVAPI_APPLICATION 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 "DMS: Application" 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_CVAPI_APPLICATION TYPE CVAPI_APPLICATION.

The CVAPI_APPLICATION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DMS: Application data available in SAP. These include TYPE (Version Number Component), CVTEXT (Description), APPFD (Application (path and program name)).. 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 CVAPI_APPLICATION 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
DAPPLApplication DAPPLCHAR3Assigned to domainDAPPL
TYPEVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
CVTEXTDescription CVTEXTCHAR40TEXT40
APPFDApplication (path and program name) APPFDCHAR70TEXT70

Key field Non-key field



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

As CVAPI_APPLICATION 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 CVAPI_APPLICATION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CVAPI_APPLICATION

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