DB6PMCK SAP (DB6: All Backups of History File) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DB6: All Backups of History File




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB6PMCK
Related tables to DB6PMCK
Access table DB6PMCK




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

DB6PMCK 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 "DB6: All Backups of History File" 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_DB6PMCK TYPE DB6PMCK.

The DB6PMCK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DB6: All Backups of History File data available in SAP. These include BACKUPSEQ (backup sequence), PARTITN (Partition Number), COMPTIME (DB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS)), BACKUPEND (DB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS)).. 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 DB6PMCK 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
BACKUPTSDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
BACKUPSEQ backup sequence0
PARTITN Partition Number0
COMPTIMEDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
BACKUPENDDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
FIRSTLOGDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
LASTLOGDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
LOCATIONDB6: File Path DB6PATHCHAR255DB6PATH
COMMENTS Comment0
BACKUPRC Return Code baclup0
NUM_TBS Number of Tablespaces backuped0
GRANULAITYDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
BACKUPTYPEDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
BACKUPDEVDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
STATUSDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
EID 0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB6PMCK using ABAP code?

As DB6PMCK 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 DB6PMCK as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB6PMCK

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB6PMCK 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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