DB2QWPBC SAP (Application Programming Defaults (DB2 for OS390)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Application Programming Defaults (DB2 for OS390)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB2QWPBC
Related tables to DB2QWPBC
Access table DB2QWPBC




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

DB2QWPBC 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 "Application Programming Defaults (DB2 for OS390)" 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_DB2QWPBC TYPE DB2QWPBC.

The DB2QWPBC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Programming Defaults (DB2 for OS390) data available in SAP. These include QWPBMID (The EBCDIC mixed coded character set ID), QWPBGID (The EBCDIC graphic coded character set ID), QWPBASID (The ASCII single-byte coded character set ID), QWPBAMID (The ASCII mixed coded character set 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: Not classified


SAP DB2QWPBC 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
QWPBSIDThe EBCDIC single-byte coded character set ID DB2CWPBSIDNUMC5DB2NUMC05
QWPBMIDThe EBCDIC mixed coded character set ID DB2CWPBMIDNUMC5DB2NUMC05
QWPBGIDThe EBCDIC graphic coded character set ID DB2CWPBGIDNUMC5DB2NUMC05
QWPBASIDThe ASCII single-byte coded character set ID DB2CWPBASINUMC5DB2NUMC05
QWPBAMIDThe ASCII mixed coded character set ID DB2CWPBAMINUMC5DB2NUMC05
QWPBARIndicates the rules of precision for a decimal field DB2CWPBARCHAR10DB2CHAR10L
QWPBDRULIndicates if DSNHDECP values are used for dyn.SQL statements DB2CWPBDRUCHAR3DB2CHAR03L
QWPBDEWhether the decimal contains a comma (,) or a period (.) DB2CWPBDECHAR8DB2CHAR08L
QWPBCHARThe default character set, which can be ALPHANUM or KATAKANA DB2CWPBCHACHAR10CHAR10
QWPBENSThe default encoding scheme, which can be ASCII or EBCDIC. DB2CWPBENSCHAR8CHAR8
QWPBLANGThe default programming language for your site DB2CWPBLANCHAR10CHAR10
QWPBGRADefault mixed graphic DB2CWPBGRACHAR3DB2CHAR03L
QWPBSDLThe string delimiter for SQL DB2CWPBSDLCHAR10DB2CHAR10L
QWPBDSDDistributed SQL string delimiter DB2CWPBDSDCHAR10DB2CHAR10L
QWPBDATEThe default output format for dates DB2CWPBDATCHAR10CHAR10
QWPBTIMEThe default output format for times DB2CWPBTIMCHAR10CHAR10
QWPBDLENLocal date length DB2CWPBDLENUMC10NUMC10
QWPBTLENLocal time length DB2CWPBTLENUMC10NUMC10
QWPBSQLSQL language support level DB2CWPBSQLCHAR3DB2CHAR03L
QWPBAGIDASCII GBCS CCSID DB2CWPBAGINUMC10DB2NUMC10
QWPBDELDefault Delimiter DB2CWPBDELCHAR10DB2CHAR10L
QWPBLCTPDefault Locale LC_CTYPE DB2CWPBLCTCHAR50DB2CHAR50L

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB2QWPBC using ABAP code?

As DB2QWPBC 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 DB2QWPBC as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB2QWPBC

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB2QWPBC 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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