DB2_DB02_IX_GEN SAP (general data for indexes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: general data for indexes




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB2_DB02_IX_GEN
Related tables to DB2_DB02_IX_GEN
Access table DB2_DB02_IX_GEN




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

DB2_DB02_IX_GEN 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 "general data for indexes" 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_DB2_DB02_IX_GEN TYPE DB2_DB02_IX_GEN.

The DB2_DB02_IX_GEN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about general data for indexes data available in SAP. These include CREATOR (DB2 creator name), TBNAME (DB2 long table name), TBCREATOR (DB2 creator name), DB (DB2 DB 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP DB2_DB02_IX_GEN 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
NAMEIndex name DB2IXNAMLCHAR128
CREATORDB2 creator name DB2CREATORLCHAR128
TBNAMEDB2 long table name DB2TABNAMLCHAR128
TBCREATORDB2 creator name DB2CREATORLCHAR128
DBDB2 DB Name DB2DBNAMLCHAR24
IXSPACEIndex Space DB2IXSPACELCHAR24
TYPEIX Type DB2IXTYPCHAR34
UNIQUE_RULEunique rule DB2UNIQUERULECHAR40
CLUSTERYes / NO Flag DB2YESNOCHAR3
BPDB2 buffer pool name DB2BPNAMECHAR8DB2BPNAME
DS_SIZENatural Number INT4INT410INT4
COMPRESSEDYes / NO Flag DB2YESNOCHAR3
CLUSTERINGYes / NO Flag DB2YESNOCHAR3

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB2_DB02_IX_GEN using ABAP code?

As DB2_DB02_IX_GEN 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 DB2_DB02_IX_GEN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB2_DB02_IX_GEN

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2_DB02_IX_GEN 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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