DDB_C04 SAP (Value Structure for Reading Characteristic Values from DDB) Structure details
Description: Value Structure for Reading Characteristic Values from DDB
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DDB_C04 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 "Value Structure for Reading Characteristic Values from DDB" 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_C04 TYPE DDB_C04.
The DDB_C04 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Value Structure for Reading Characteristic Values from DDB data available in SAP. These include ATOBJ (Instance number within DDB (configuration)), ATFLV (Internal floating point from), ATFOR (Data type of characteristic), FACT (Fact number in DDB (transaction data for configuration)).. 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_C04 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 |
| ATWRT | Characteristic Value | ATWRT | CHAR | 30 | ATWRT | ||||
| ATOBJ | Instance number within DDB (configuration) | CUINST | NUMC | 8 | NUMC8 | ||||
| ATFLV | Internal floating point from | ATFLV | FLTP | 16(16) | FLTP | ||||
| ATFOR | Data type of characteristic | ATFOR | CHAR | 4 | ATFOR | ||||
| FACT | Fact number in DDB (transaction data for configuration) | CUFACT | NUMC | 8 | NUMC8 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DDB_C04 using ABAP code?
As DDB_C04 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_C04 as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DDB_C04
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DDB_C04 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