DBA_MSG SAP (DBA Cockpit: Message) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DBA Cockpit: Message




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

DBA_MSG 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 "DBA Cockpit: Message" 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_DBA_MSG TYPE DBA_MSG.

The DBA_MSG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DBA Cockpit: Message data available in SAP. These include MSGID (Message Class), MSGNO (Message Number), MSGV1 (), MSGV2 ().. 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 DBA_MSG 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
MSGTYMessage Type SYMSGTYCHAR1SYCHAR01
MSGIDMessage Class SYMSGIDCHAR20Assigned to domainARBGB
MSGNOMessage Number SYMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO
MSGV1 0
MSGV2 0
MSGV3 0
MSGV4 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As DBA_MSG 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 DBA_MSG as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DBA_MSG

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