DDHDFLG5 SAP (DD: Header flag 5 expanded) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DD: Header flag 5 expanded




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

DDHDFLG5 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: Header flag 5 expanded" 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_DDHDFLG5 TYPE DDHDFLG5.

The DDHDFLG5 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: Header flag 5 expanded data available in SAP. These include STRING (Displays whether one string exists), CLASSIFIED (Table Is Classified), EXTCLASS_1 (Enhancement Category), EXTCLASS_2 (Enhancement Category).. 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 DDHDFLG5 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
LONGSTRDisplays whether at least one long string exists DDLONGSTRCHAR1DDFLAG
STRINGDisplays whether one string exists DDSTRINGCHAR1DDFLAG
CLASSIFIEDTable Is Classified DDCLASSIFIEDCHAR1DDFLAG
EXTCLASS_1Enhancement Category DDEXTCLASSCHAR1DDFLAG
EXTCLASS_2Enhancement Category DDEXTCLASSCHAR1DDFLAG
WRONGCLEnhancement category is incorrect DDWRONGCLCHAR1DDWRONGCL
DECFLOATEXDisplays whether at least one decfloat column exists DDDECFLOATEXCHAR1DDDECFLOATEX
ISLOBSTRUCDisplays whether a derived LOB structure exists DDISLOBSTRUCCHAR1DDISLOBSTRUC

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DDHDFLG5 using ABAP code?

As DDHDFLG5 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 DDHDFLG5 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DDHDFLG5

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DDHDFLG5 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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