DB2IXBACK SAP (List of indexes that need a backup) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: List of indexes that need a backup
Description: List of indexes that need a backup
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DB2IXBACK is a standard SAP Table which is used to store List of indexes that need a backup data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The DB2IXBACK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about List of indexes that need a backup data available in SAP. These include TIME_ANA (Time of the last check), IXCREA (DB2 creator name), IXNAM (Name of a DB2 for OS/390 index), IXPART (Partition number).. 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: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areasDisplay/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified
SAP DB2IXBACK table 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 |
| DATE_ANA | Date of the last check | DB2BCKDATE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| TIME_ANA | Time of the last check | DB2BCKTIME | TIMS | 6 | TIME | ||||
| IXCREA | DB2 creator name | DB2CREATOR | CHAR | 8 | CHAR8 | ||||
| IXNAM | Name of a DB2 for OS/390 index | DB2IDXNAME | CHAR | 18 | CHAR18 | ||||
| IXPART | Partition number | DB2PARTNRS | INT2 | 5 | DB2SINT | ||||
| CREATOR | DB2 creator name | DB2CREATOR | CHAR | 8 | CHAR8 | ||||
| NAME | Index name | DB2INXNAME | CHAR | 18 | CHAR18 | ||||
| TBCREATOR | Authorization id of the owner of the table | DB2TBCREAT | CHAR | 8 | DB2TBCREAT | ||||
| TBNAME | Name of the table on which the index is defined | DB2TBNAME | CHAR | 18 | CHAR18 | ||||
| UNIQUERULE | Whether the index is unique | DB2UNIQUE | CHAR | 1 | DB2UNIQUE | ||||
| INDEXTYPE | Index type | DB2IXTYPE | CHAR | 1 | DB2IXTYPE | ||||
| INDEXSPACE | Name of the indexspace that contains the index | DB2IXSPACE | CHAR | 8 | CHAR8 | ||||
| CLUSTERING | Whether CLUSTER was specified when the index was created | DB2CLUSTER | CHAR | 1 | DB2YNFLAG | ||||
| ERASERULE | Datasets are to be erased when dropped | DB2ERULE | CHAR | 1 | DB2ERULE | ||||
| CLOSERULE | Data sets for closure when limit of open data sets reached | DB2CRULE | CHAR | 1 | DB2CRULE | ||||
| COLCOUNT | Number of columns in the table or view | DB2COLCNT | INT2 | 5 | DB2SINT | ||||
| DBID | DBID | DB2DBID | INT2 | 5 | INT2 | ||||
| DBNAME | Database name | DB2DBNAME | CHAR | 8 | D2DBNAME | ||||
| BPOOL | DB2/390: Buffer pool | DB2BUFPOOL | CHAR | 8 | DB2BUFPOOL | ||||
| PGSIZE | DB2 for OS/390 page size in KBytes | DB2PGSIZE | INT2 | 5 | DB2PGSIZE | ||||
| DSETPASS | The password for the datasets of the tablespace | DB2DPASS | CHAR | 8 | DB2DPASS | ||||
| PIECEIZE | Maximum size of a data set storage piece in KBytes | DB2PIECEI4 | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| COPY | Index can be copied | DB2COPY | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| PARTITIONS | Number of partitions of the tablespace or indexspace | DB2PART | INT2 | 5 | DB2PART | ||||
| PARTNR | Partition number | DB2PARTNRS | INT2 | 5 | DB2SINT | ||||
| OPERATION | Date and time of last RUNSTATS | DB2STATSTM | CHAR | 26 | DB2TMSTMP | ||||
| NDAYS | Number of days since last invocation | DB2DAYS | INT4 | 10 | DB2DAYS | ||||
| LEAFDIST | 100 * avg number of leaf pages between successive leaf pages | DB2LEAFDIS | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| EXTENTS | Number of extents of a tablespace | DB2EXTENT | INT4 | 10 | DB2EXTENT | ||||
| REASON | Reason running utility is recommended | DB2REASON | CHAR | 18 | DB2REASON |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table DB2IXBACK using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on DB2IXBACK to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_DB2IXBACK TYPE DB2IXBACK.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM DB2IXBACK
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_DB2IXBACK
WHERE...
How to access SAP table DB2IXBACK
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2IXBACK 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