DB2_MESSAGE_TAB SAP (Structure for dynpro header in DB6PLAN --> JCL interface) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for dynpro header in DB6PLAN --> JCL interface




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB2_MESSAGE_TAB
Related tables to DB2_MESSAGE_TAB
Access table DB2_MESSAGE_TAB




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

DB2_MESSAGE_TAB 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 "Structure for dynpro header in DB6PLAN --> JCL interface" 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_MESSAGE_TAB TYPE DB2_MESSAGE_TAB.

The DB2_MESSAGE_TAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for dynpro header in DB6PLAN --> JCL interface data available in SAP. These include XDATETEXT (CHAR08), XDATE (Character Field Length = 10), TIMETEXT (CHAR08), XTIME (CHAR08).. 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 DB2_MESSAGE_TAB 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
LINE1Text Field of Length 60 TEXT60CHAR60TEXT60
XDATETEXTCHAR08 CHAR08CHAR8CHAR08
XDATECharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
TIMETEXTCHAR08 CHAR08CHAR8CHAR08
XTIMECHAR08 CHAR08CHAR8CHAR08
RETCODETEXTCharacter Field of Length 12 CHAR12CHAR12CHAR12
RETCODEData Type 4 Characters CHAR04CHAR4CHAR4MOD
RETCODECOMMENTText Field of Length 60 TEXT60CHAR60TEXT60
LINE2Text Field of Length 60 TEXT60CHAR60TEXT60
JOB_JCL_TEXTField of length 16 CHAR16CHAR16CHAR16
JOB_OUT_TEXTField of length 16 CHAR16CHAR16CHAR16
RB_JOB_JCLCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
RB_JOB_OUTCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
JOBNAMEBackground job name BTCJOBCHAR32CHAR32

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB2_MESSAGE_TAB using ABAP code?

As DB2_MESSAGE_TAB 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_MESSAGE_TAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB2_MESSAGE_TAB

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2_MESSAGE_TAB 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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