DB4IXKEYLIST SAP (List of key fields in an index) Structure details
Description: List of key fields in an index
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DB4IXKEYLIST 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 "List of key fields in an index" 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_DB4IXKEYLIST TYPE DB4IXKEYLIST.
The DB4IXKEYLIST table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about List of key fields in an index data available in SAP. These include COLUMN_NAME (iSeries: SQL column name), ORDER_INDEP (iSeries: Order of the column in the index).. 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 DB4IXKEYLIST 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 |
| KEY_POSITION | iSeries: Position of column within the key/index | COL_SEQ | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| COLUMN_NAME | iSeries: SQL column name | COL_NAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | |||
| ORDER_INDEP | iSeries: Order of the column in the index | ORDERING | CHAR | 1 | QQC11 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB4IXKEYLIST using ABAP code?
As DB4IXKEYLIST 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 DB4IXKEYLIST as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DB4IXKEYLIST
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB4IXKEYLIST 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