SAP DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT Control Layout Structure Table data and field list

DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT 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 "Control Layout Structure" 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_DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT TYPE DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT.

The DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Control Layout Structure data available in SAP. These include SECTION_UNIT (Unit in time axis of bar chart), SECTION_NAME (Value in value table), SECTION_WIDTH (Width of section in time axis of bar chart), TIME_ZONE (Time Zone)... 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. .

DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)

SAP DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

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

As DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT 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 DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DIMSPPB_S_CONTROL_LAYOUT and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).