DISTAB SAP (Header strip for describing tabstrips for a tabstrip control) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Header strip for describing tabstrips for a tabstrip control




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

DISTAB 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 "Header strip for describing tabstrips for a tabstrip control" 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_DISTAB TYPE DISTAB.

The DISTAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header strip for describing tabstrips for a tabstrip control data available in SAP. These include TAB01 (Character field of length 40), TAB02 (Character field of length 40), TAB03 (Character field of length 40), TAB04 (Character field of length 40).. 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: Not classified


SAP DISTAB 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
FGROUPTab control screen group TAXI TAXI_SCREEN_GROUPCHAR2BLDGR
TAB01Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB02Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB03Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB04Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB05Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB06Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB07Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB08Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB09Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB10Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB11Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB12Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB13Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB14Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB15Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB16Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB17Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB18Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB19Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB20Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB21Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB22Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB23Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB24Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB25Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB26Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB27Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB28Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB29Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB30Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB31Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
TAB32Character field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40

Key field Non-key field



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

As DISTAB 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 DISTAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DISTAB

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