DITCA SAP (SDB: Dialog Table Item cause) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: SDB: Dialog Table Item cause




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DITCA
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Access table DITCA




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

DITCA 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: Dialog Table Item cause" 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_DITCA TYPE DITCA.

The DITCA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SDB: Dialog Table Item cause data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), ISMNR (SDB: Symptom Number), ISMVR (SDB: Version Number), CACNT (SDB: Cause number in cause record).. 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 DITCA 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
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
ISMNRSDB: Symptom Number ISMNRCHAR12ISMITALPHAISMNRISMNR
ISMVRSDB: Version Number IVERSIONNUMC3ISMITIVERSIONISMVR
CACNTSDB: Cause number in cause record CACNTNUMC4Assigned to domainICACNT
ITEMNRSDB: Trigger Number ITEMNRNUMC4ISMITITEMNR
CACATSDB: Catalog type - Causes CACATCHAR1TQ15QKATART
CAGRPSDB: Code Group - Causes CAGRPCHAR8QPGRQCODEGRP
CACODSDB: Cause code CACODCHAR4QPCDQCODE
PRCNTSDB: Problem damage number in problem damage record IPRCNTNUMC4Assigned to domainIPRCNT
OPCNTSDB: Problem location number in Problem record IOPCNTNUMC4Assigned to domainIOPCNT
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
ITCASELSelection SELECTCHAR1SELKZ
TXTCAGRPSDB: Descriptions (40 characters) KBTXT40CHAR40CHAR40
TXTCACODSDB: Descriptions (40 characters) KBTXT40CHAR40CHAR40
FLGUPDSDB: Indicator to update the record FLAGUPDCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As DITCA 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 DITCA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DITCA

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