DBDEVSDB SAP (SAP DB Devspace Information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: SAP DB Devspace Information




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

DBDEVSDB 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 "SAP DB Devspace Information" 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_DBDEVSDB TYPE DBDEVSDB.

The DBDEVSDB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAP DB Devspace Information data available in SAP. These include ID (ID), NAME (Devspace name), DEV_SIZE (Devspace size), DEV_TYPE (Device Type (file, raw device, link)).. 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: Not classified


SAP DBDEVSDB 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
TYPEType of devspace (DATA, LOG, SYS) SDB_TYPECHAR8CHAR8
IDID SDB_IDINT25INT2
NAMEDevspace name SDB_NAMECHAR64CHAR64
DEV_SIZEDevspace size SDB_SIZEDEC20DEC20
DEV_TYPEDevice Type (file, raw device, link) SDB_DEVTYPCHAR1CHAR1
MIRROREDMirroring information SDB_MIRRCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As DBDEVSDB 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 DBDEVSDB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DBDEVSDB

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