DDHEADER SAP (DD: DB/DD-Relevant Additional Information for Distribution) Structure details
Description: DD: DB/DD-Relevant Additional Information for Distribution
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DDHEADER 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: DB/DD-Relevant Additional Information for Distribution" 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_DDHEADER TYPE DDHEADER.
The DDHEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: DB/DD-Relevant Additional Information for Distribution data available in SAP. These include ROWORCOLST (For distinction between Row or Column Store), TABSCHEMA (DD: Schema Name), ALWAYSTRP (Table is always transparent on selective database).. 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 DDHEADER 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 |
TABNAME | Table Name | TABNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | AS4TAB | DTB | ||
ROWORCOLST | For distinction between Row or Column Store | DDROWORCOLST | CHAR | 1 | DDROWORCOLST | ||||
TABSCHEMA | DD: Schema Name | DDSCHEMA | CHAR | 128 | |||||
ALWAYSTRP | Table is always transparent on selective database | DDALWAYSTRP | CHAR | 1 | DDALWAYSTRP |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DDHEADER using ABAP code?
As DDHEADER 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 DDHEADER as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DDHEADER
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DDHEADER 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