CVS_SONAM SAP (Select Options for Watch Unit Names) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Select Options for Watch Unit Names




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




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

CVS_SONAM 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 "Select Options for Watch Unit Names" 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_CVS_SONAM TYPE CVS_SONAM.

The CVS_SONAM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Select Options for Watch Unit Names data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Type of OPTION component in row type of a Ranges typeOPTION), LOW (Name of Processing Block), HIGH (Name of Processing Block).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CVS_SONAM 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
SIGNType of SIGN component in row type of a Ranges type SIGNDDSIGNCHAR1DDSIGN
OPTIONType of OPTION component in row type of a Ranges type OPTIONDDOPTIONCHAR2DDOPTION
LOWName of Processing Block CVA_WUNAMCHAR61
HIGHName of Processing Block CVA_WUNAMCHAR61

Key field Non-key field



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

As CVS_SONAM 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 CVS_SONAM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CVS_SONAM

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