DCDEPSHORT SAP (DD: Names of Dependent Objects) Structure details
Description: DD: Names of Dependent Objects
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DCDEPSHORT 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 "DD: Names of Dependent Objects" 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_DCDEPSHORT TYPE DCDEPSHORT.
The DCDEPSHORT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: Names of Dependent Objects data available in SAP. These include DEPNAME (Name of an ABAP Dictionary object).. 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 DCDEPSHORT 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 |
NAME | Name of an ABAP Dictionary object | DDNAME | CHAR | 30 | DDNAME | ||||
DEPNAME | Name of an ABAP Dictionary object | DDNAME | CHAR | 30 | DDNAME |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DCDEPSHORT using ABAP code?
As DCDEPSHORT 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 DCDEPSHORT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DCDEPSHORT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DCDEPSHORT 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