DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC SAP (Extended Variable Structure with Description) Structure details
Description: Extended Variable Structure with Description
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Access table DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC 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 "Extended Variable Structure with Description" 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_DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC TYPE DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC.
The DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Extended Variable Structure with Description data available in SAP. These include GUID (MWB: GUID of a Variable), IDENT (Variable identifier), TYPEKIND (Category of Dictionary Type), TYPE (MWB: Type of a Variable).. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)
SAP DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC 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 |
| GUID | MWB: GUID of a Variable | DMC_VAR_GUID | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| IDENT | Variable identifier | DMC_VIDENT | CHAR | 20 | DMC_CTSID | ||||
| TYPEKIND | Category of Dictionary Type | TYPEKIND | CHAR | 1 | TYPEKIND | ||||
| TYPE | MWB: Type of a Variable | DMC_VAR_TYPE | CHAR | 30 | DMC_TYPE | ||||
| LEN | Length of a Variable | DMC_VARIABLE_LENGTH | NUMC | 3 | |||||
| DOMNAME | Domain name | DOMNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | DOMNAME | DD_DOMA | ||
| STRUCT_TYPE | Row Type | ROWT_REF | CHAR | 30 | OBJECTNAME | DD_TYPES_AND_IMPLEM_CLIFS | |||
| ROW_TYPE | Row Type | ROWT_REF | CHAR | 30 | OBJECTNAME | DD_TYPES_AND_IMPLEM_CLIFS | |||
| ACC_MODE | MWB: Table Access Mode | DMC_TAB_ACC_MODE | CHAR | 1 | DMC_TAB_ACC_MODE | ||||
| TABLE_TYPE | Row Type | ROWT_REF | CHAR | 30 | OBJECTNAME | DD_TYPES_AND_IMPLEM_CLIFS | |||
| VISIBILITY | Rule Visibility | DMC_VISIB | NUMC | 1 | DMC_VISIB | ||||
| ASSIGNED | GUID of an Org. Unit (Visibility) | DMC_ASSIGNED | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
| VERSIO | Version Number of Objects | DMC_VERSIO | NUMC | 4 | DMC_VERSIO | ||||
| CHNAM | User Name | SYUNAME | CHAR | 12 | SYCHAR12 | ||||
| CHANGEDATE | System Date | SYDATUM | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| AUTHOR | User Name | SYUNAME | CHAR | 12 | SYCHAR12 | ||||
| CREATEDATE | System Date | SYDATUM | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| SORTCRIT | sort criteria for MWB conversion logic objects | DMC_CNVLOGIC_SORTCRIT | CHAR | 3 | DMC_CNVLOGIC_SORTCRIT | ||||
| DESCR | Description | DMC_DESCR | CHAR | 60 | DMC_DSTR |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC using ABAP code?
As DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC 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 DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DMC_VARIABLE_STRUC and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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