DDB_AW SAP (Configuration Transac. Data: Fact for Simple Characteristic) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Configuration Transac. Data: Fact for Simple Characteristic




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DDB_AW
Related tables to DDB_AW
Access table DDB_AW




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

DDB_AW 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 "Configuration Transac. Data: Fact for Simple Characteristic" 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_DDB_AW TYPE DDB_AW.

The DDB_AW table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Configuration Transac. Data: Fact for Simple Characteristic data available in SAP. These include ATINN (Internal characteristic), ATFOR (Data type of characteristic), ATWRT (Characteristic Value), ATFLV (Internal floating point from).. 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 DDB_AW 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
INSTANCEInstance number within DDB (configuration) CUINSTNUMC8NUMC8
ATINNInternal characteristic ATINNNUMC10Assigned to domainATINNATINN
ATFORData type of characteristic ATFORCHAR4ATFOR
ATWRTCharacteristic Value ATWRTCHAR30ATWRT
ATFLVInternal floating point from ATFLVFLTP16(16) FLTP
ATOBJInstance number within DDB (configuration) CUINSTNUMC8NUMC8

Key field Non-key field



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

As DDB_AW 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 DDB_AW as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DDB_AW

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