DCOBJIF SAP (Interface for DDIC objects) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Interface for DDIC objects




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DCOBJIF
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

DCOBJIF 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 "Interface for DDIC 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_DCOBJIF TYPE DCOBJIF.

The DCOBJIF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Interface for DDIC objects data available in SAP. These include TYPE (Object type of an ABAP Dictionary object), NAME (Name of ABAP Dictionary Object), ID (Additonal ID of an ABAP Dictionary object (MC ID, index)), STATE (Read status of an ABAP/4 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: Not classified


SAP DCOBJIF 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
TYPEObject type of an ABAP Dictionary object DDOBJTYPCHAR4OBJECTTYP
NAMEName of ABAP Dictionary Object DDOBJNAMECHAR30DDOBJNAMEDOB
IDAdditonal ID of an ABAP Dictionary object (MC ID, index) DDOBJECTIDCHAR3DDOBJECTID
STATERead status of an ABAP/4 Dictionary object DDOBJSTATECHAR1DDOBJSTATE
GOTSTATEStatus of an ABAP/4 Dictionary object DDGOTSTATECHAR1DDGOTSTATE

Key field Non-key field



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

As DCOBJIF 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 DCOBJIF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DCOBJIF

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