DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD SAP (DBA-RDI-META: Source Field Definition) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DBA-RDI-META: Source Field Definition




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

DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD 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-RDI-META: Source Field Definition" 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_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD TYPE DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD.

The DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DBA-RDI-META: Source Field Definition data available in SAP. These include COLNAME (DB6-DBH: Column Name), RDI_METRIC_TYPE (DB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP)), DBREL (DB6: Database Release Level), DBMAX (DB6: Database Release Level).. 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_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD 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
SNAPSHOTDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
COLNAMEDB6-DBH: Column Name DB6_DBH_COLUMN_NAMESSTR128
RDI_METRIC_TYPEDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
DBRELDB6: Database Release Level DB6DBRELCHAR10
DBMAXDB6: Database Release Level DB6DBRELCHAR10
COLRENAMEDB6-DBH: Column Name DB6_DBH_COLUMN_NAMESSTR128
COLTYPEDB6-DBH: Column Type DB6_DBH_COLUMN_TYPECHAR12
COLLENGTHDB6-DBH: Column Length DB6_DBH_COLUMN_LENGTHINT410
COLSCALE DB6-DBH: Column Precision0
COLCODEPAGE DB6-DBH: Column Codepage0
COLKEY DB6-DBH: Key for Staging Table0
DELTA DB6-DBH: Calculate Delta for Staging Table0
FORCE_DELTA DB6-DBH: Force Delta Calculation even after DB2 Restart0
CONV_UDFDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
CONV_UDF_PARAM DB6-DBH: Parameters for Converion UDF0
COLLECT DB6-DBH: Collect this Value0
JOINSDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
BIDB6-DBH: BI Technical Name DB6_DBH_INFOOBJECTCHAR11
BI2DB6-DBH: BI Technical Name DB6_DBH_INFOOBJECTCHAR11
BI_CONV_UDFDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
BI_CONV_UDF_PARAM DB6-DBH: Parameters for Converion UDF0
CALCULATION DB6-DBH: Calculated Column0
LABEL DBA: Label0
TOOLTIP DBA: Tooltip0
UNIT DBA: Unit0
PRIM_AGGR DBA: Primary Aggregation0
EXCPT_AGGR DBA: Exception Aggregation0
METRIC_TYPE DBA: Key Figure (KYF) or Characteristic (CHR)0
IS_PROVIDED_BY_SRC DBA: Field provided ('X') by database source0
IS_PROVIDED_BY_HISTORY DBA: Field provided ('X') by history table0
ALIAS_SNAPDB6-DBH: Routine Name (UDF/SP) DB6_DBH_ROUTINE_NAMESSTR32
ALIAS_COLDB6-DBH: Column Name DB6_DBH_COLUMN_NAMESSTR128
ALIAS_COLRENAMEDB6-DBH: Column Name DB6_DBH_COLUMN_NAMESSTR128
BDOP DB6: Break Down the Metric over Database/Data Partitions0
BI_TOP DB6: Relevant for Top N Calculations0
BI_TOP_SO Sort Order for BI TOP0
BI_LONGDB6-DBH: BI Technical Name DB6_DBH_INFOOBJECTCHAR11
DEFAULT DBA-DBH:Default Value0
ORG_COLTYPEDB6-DBH: Column Type DB6_DBH_COLUMN_TYPECHAR12
CHART_TYPE WDY_UIE_LIBRARY_ENUM_TYPENUMC2

Key field Non-key field



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

As DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD 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_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DBA_RDI_META_SRC_FIELD

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