DD17BV SAP (DD: Secondary Index Structured Object (Fields)) Structure details
Description: DD: Secondary Index Structured Object (Fields)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DD17BV 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: Secondary Index Structured Object (Fields)" 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_DD17BV TYPE DD17BV.
The DD17BV table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: Secondary Index Structured Object (Fields) data available in SAP. These include NODENAME (Node Name of a BO in the ABAP Dictionary), INDEXNAME (Unique Index ID in a Table), FDPOSITION (DD: Marked Position in a Repeat Group), FIELDNAME (DD: Concatenated Field Name).. 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 DD17BV 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 |
| STRUCOBJN | DD: Name of Structured Object (For Example, Entity, Context) | DDSTRUCOBJNAME | CHAR | 30 | DDSTRUCOBJNAME | ||||
| NODENAME | Node Name of a BO in the ABAP Dictionary | DDNODENAME | CHAR | 30 | DDNODENAME | ||||
| INDEXNAME | Unique Index ID in a Table | INDEXID | CHAR | 3 | INDEXID | DIX | |||
| FDPOSITION | DD: Marked Position in a Repeat Group | DDFDPOS | INT4 | 10 | DDFDPOS | ||||
| FIELDNAME | DD: Concatenated Field Name | DDFIELDNAME_L | CHAR | 256 | DDFIELDNAME_L |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DD17BV using ABAP code?
As DD17BV 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 DD17BV as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DD17BV
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DD17BV 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