DD04L SAP (Data elements) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Data elements
Description: Data elements
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DD04L is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Data elements data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The DD04L table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data elements data available in SAP. These include AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), AS4VERS (Version of the entry (not used)), DOMNAME (Domain name), ROUTPUTLEN (Length (No. of Characters)).. 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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objectsDisplay/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP DD04L table 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 |
ROLLNAME | Data element (semantic domain) | ROLLNAME | CHAR | 30 | ROLLNAME | ROL | DD_DTEL | ||
AS4LOCAL | Activation Status of a Repository Object | AS4LOCAL | CHAR | 1 | AS4LOCAL | ||||
AS4VERS | Version of the entry (not used) | AS4VERS | NUMC | 4 | AS4VERS | ||||
DOMNAME | Domain name | DOMNAME | CHAR | 30 | DD01L | DOMNAME | DD_DOMA | ||
ROUTPUTLEN | Length (No. of Characters) | DDLENG | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
MEMORYID | Set/Get parameter ID | MEMORYID | CHAR | 20 | TPARA | MEMORYID | |||
LOGFLAG | Indicator for writing change documents | LOGFLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
HEADLEN | Maximum length of heading | HEADLEN | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
SCRLEN1 | Max. length for short field label | SCRLEN_S | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
SCRLEN2 | Max. length for medium field label | SCRLEN_M | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
SCRLEN3 | Max. length for long field label | SCRLEN_L | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
ACTFLAG | Activation flag | DTACTFLAG | CHAR | 1 | DTACTFLAG | ||||
APPLCLASS | Application class for DD objects (not used) | APPLCLASS | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | APPLCLASS | APP | ||
AUTHCLASS | Activation type | AUTHCLASS_ | NUMC | 2 | AUTHCLASS | ||||
AS4USER | Last Changed by | AS4USER | CHAR | 12 | AS4USER | ||||
AS4DATE | Date of Last Change | AS4DATE | DATS | 8 | AS4DATE | ||||
AS4TIME | Last changed at | AS4TIME | TIMS | 6 | AS4TIME | ||||
DTELMASTER | Original Language in Repository objects | MASTERLANG | LANG | 1 | Assigned to domain | ISOLA | SPRAS | H_T002 | |
RESERVEDTE | SDIC: Reserve for data elements (not used) | RESERVEDTE | CHAR | 4 | CHAR4 | ||||
DTELGLOBAL | Flag for private DD objects (not used) | GLOBALFLAG | CHAR | 1 | GLOBALFLAG | ||||
SHLPNAME | Name of a Search Help | SHLPNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | SHLPNAME | SHLP | DD_SHLP | |
SHLPFIELD | Name of a search help parameter | SHLPFIELD | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | |||
DEFFDNAME | Default name for components using the data element | DEFFDNAME | CHAR | 30 | DEFFDNAME | ||||
DATATYPE | Data Type in ABAP Dictionary | DATATYPE_D | CHAR | 4 | DTYPE | DATATYPE | |||
LENG | Length (No. of Characters) | DDLENG | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
DECIMALS | Number of Decimal Places | DECIMALS | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
OUTPUTLEN | Output Length | OUTPUTLEN | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
LOWERCASE | Lowercase letters allowed/not allowed | LOWERCASE | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
SIGNFLAG | Flag for sign in numerical fields | SIGNFLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
CONVEXIT | Conversion Routine | CONVEXIT | CHAR | 5 | CONVEXIT | ||||
VALEXI | Existence of fixed values | VALEXI | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
ENTITYTAB | Value table | ENTITYTAB | CHAR | 30 | DD02L | AS4TAB | DD_DBTB | ||
REFKIND | Category of Dictionary Type | TYPEKIND | CHAR | 1 | TYPEKIND | ||||
REFTYPE | Type of Object Referenced | DDREFTYPE | CHAR | 1 | DDREFTYPE | ||||
PROXYTYPE | DD: Is a generated proxy object | DDPROXYTY | CHAR | 1 | DDPROXYTY | ||||
LTRFLDDIS | Basic write direction has been defined LTR (left-to-right) | DDLTRFLDDI | CHAR | 1 | DDBOOL | ||||
BIDICTRLC | DD: No Filtering of BIDI Formatting Characters | DDBIDICTRL | CHAR | 1 | DDBOOL | ||||
NOHISTORY | DD: Flag for Deactivating Input History in Screen Field | DDNOHISTORY | CHAR | 1 | DDBOOL |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table DD04L using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on DD04L to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_DD04L TYPE DD04L.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM DD04L
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_DD04L
WHERE...
How to access SAP table DD04L
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DD04L 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