DB4_XCHG_STMT SAP (DB4: Exchange structure for statements) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DB4: Exchange structure for statements




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB4_XCHG_STMT
Related tables to DB4_XCHG_STMT
Access table DB4_XCHG_STMT




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

DB4_XCHG_STMT 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 "DB4: Exchange structure for statements" 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_DB4_XCHG_STMT TYPE DB4_XCHG_STMT.

The DB4_XCHG_STMT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DB4: Exchange structure for statements data available in SAP. These include HOST_ID (Host identificator), IPL_NUMBER (IPL number), LIBRARY_NAME (Library name), TABLE_NAME (Table name).. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP DB4_XCHG_STMT 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
HOST_ID Host identificator0
IPL_NUMBER IPL number0
LIBRARY_NAME Library name0
TABLE_NAME Table name0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB4_XCHG_STMT using ABAP code?

As DB4_XCHG_STMT 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 DB4_XCHG_STMT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB4_XCHG_STMT

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB4_XCHG_STMT 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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