DDPATH SAP (DD: Definition of access paths) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: DD: Definition of access paths




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DDPATH
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Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

DDPATH is a standard SAP Table which is used to store DD: Definition of access paths data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The DDPATH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: Definition of access paths data available in SAP. These include AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), PTYPE (Type of access path), TAB1 (Table Name), TAB1_KEY1 (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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP DDPATH table 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
FORMIDDD: name of access path DDPATHIDCHAR15DDPATH
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
PTYPEType of access path DDPTYPECHAR1DDPTYPE
TAB1Table Name TABNAMECHAR30DD02LAS4TABDTB
TAB1_KEY1Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB1_KEY2Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB1_FRK1Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB1_FRK2Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB2Table Name TABNAMECHAR30DD02LAS4TABDTB
TAB2_KEY1Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB2_KEY2Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB2_FRK1Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
TAB2_FRK2Field Name FIELDNAMECHAR30DD03LFDNAMEDFD
STEP1DD: Name of the first partial path DDSTEP1CHAR15DDPATHDDPATH
STEP2DD: name of the second partial path DDSTEP2CHAR15DDPATHDDPATH
STEP3DD: name of the third partial path DDSTEP3CHAR15DDPATHDDPATH
STEP4DD: name of fourth partial path DDSTEP4CHAR15DDPATHDDPATH

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table DDPATH using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on DDPATH to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_DDPATH TYPE DDPATH.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM DDPATH
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_DDPATH
WHERE...

How to access SAP table DDPATH

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