SAP DISMSL SDB:Symptom solution link structure Table data and field list

DISMSL 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 "SDB:Symptom solution link 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_DISMSL TYPE DISMSL.

The DISMSL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SDB:Symptom solution link structure data available in SAP. These include ISMNR (SDB: Symptom Number), ISMVR (SDB: Version Number), ITEMNR (SDB: Trigger Number), ISLNR (SDB: Solution Number)... 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. .

DISMSL structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP DISMSL 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 DISMSL table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
ISMNRSDB: Symptom Number ISMNRCHAR12ISMPALPHAISMNRISMNR
ISMVRSDB: Version Number IVERSIONNUMC3ISMPIVERSIONISMVR
ITEMNRSDB: Trigger Number ITEMNRNUMC4Assigned to domainITEMNR
ISLNRSDB: Solution Number ISLNRCHAR12ISOLALPHAISLNRISLNR
ISLVRSDB: Solution Version Number ISOVERNUMC3ISOLISOVERISLVR
ERNAMName of Person who Created the Object ERNAMCHAR12USNAM
ERDATDate on Which Record Was Created ERDATDATS8DATUM
ERTIMTime, at Which Record Was Added ERZEITTIMS6UHRZT
AENAMName of Person Who Changed Object AENAMCHAR12USNAM
AEDATChanged On AEDATDATS8DATUM
AETIMTime of Change AEZEITTIMS6UHRZT
FLGDELDelete Data Record KZLOESCHCHAR1CHAR1
FLGUPDSDB: Indicator to update the record FLGUPDCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As DISMSL 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 DISMSL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DISMSL

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

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