DB2DEFCON SAP (Defined DB2 connections (in connect.ini)) Structure details
Description: Defined DB2 connections (in connect.ini)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DB2DEFCON 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 "Defined DB2 connections (in connect.ini)" 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_DB2DEFCON TYPE DB2DEFCON.
The DB2DEFCON table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Defined DB2 connections (in connect.ini) data available in SAP. These include SSID (DB2 subsystem ID (SSID)), HOST (Host name), HOSTTCP (Host TCP name), U_ID ().. 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 DB2DEFCON 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 |
| LOGNAME | Logical connection name | 0 | |||||||
| SSID | DB2 subsystem ID (SSID) | 0 | |||||||
| HOST | Host name | 0 | |||||||
| HOSTTCP | Host TCP name | 0 | |||||||
| U_ID | 0 | ||||||||
| OID | 0 | ||||||||
| PWD | 0 | ||||||||
| PS | Collection ID | 0 | |||||||
| PLANNAME | 0 | ||||||||
| LOCATION | 0 | ||||||||
| PORT | 0 | ||||||||
| RETRY_CNT | 0 | ||||||||
| SLEEPTIME | 0 | ||||||||
| SAPSYSTEM | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB2DEFCON using ABAP code?
As DB2DEFCON 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 DB2DEFCON as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DB2DEFCON
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2DEFCON 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