DB2DSSTOR SAP (Storage Information on Datasets Allocated by DB2) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Storage Information on Datasets Allocated by DB2




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

DB2DSSTOR 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 "Storage Information on Datasets Allocated by DB2" 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_DB2DSSTOR TYPE DB2DSSTOR.

The DB2DSSTOR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Storage Information on Datasets Allocated by DB2 data available in SAP. These include DBNAME (Database name), PARTNAME (Partition ID), DS_NAME (Dataset name), EXTENTS (Number of extents).. 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 DB2DSSTOR 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
TSNAME Tablespace name0
DBNAME Database name0
PARTNAME Partition ID0
DS_NAME Dataset name0
EXTENTS Number of extents0
HIGH_USED High used RBA0
HIGH_ALLOC High allocated RBA0
PQTY Primary quantity0
SQTY Secondary quantity0
SPACE_TYPE Unit of PQTY and SQTY0
VOLUME Serial number of the volume the dataset resides on0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB2DSSTOR using ABAP code?

As DB2DSSTOR 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 DB2DSSTOR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB2DSSTOR

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2DSSTOR 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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