DM43T_OLD SAP (DM43T with Old Name Lengths) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DM43T with Old Name Lengths




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DM43T_OLD
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

DM43T_OLD 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 "DM43T with Old Name Lengths" 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_DM43T_OLD TYPE DM43T_OLD.

The DM43T_OLD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DM43T with Old Name Lengths data available in SAP. These include ENTID (Entity type name), AS4LOCAL (Version Management), POSITION (Attribute position), ALIAS (Alias 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:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP DM43T_OLD 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
SPRACHE Language Key0
ENTID Entity type name0
AS4LOCAL Version Management0
POSITION Attribute position0
ALIAS Alias Name0
LSTUSER User who changed record0
LSTDATE Changed On0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DM43T_OLD using ABAP code?

As DM43T_OLD 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 DM43T_OLD as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DM43T_OLD

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DM43T_OLD 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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