DMCTABINFO SAP (Transfer struct. for tab. info for calculating storage requ.) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Transfer struct. for tab. info for calculating storage requ.




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DMCTABINFO
Related tables to DMCTABINFO
Access table DMCTABINFO




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

DMCTABINFO 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 "Transfer struct. for tab. info for calculating storage requ." 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_DMCTABINFO TYPE DMCTABINFO.

The DMCTABINFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Transfer struct. for tab. info for calculating storage requ. data available in SAP. These include SQLTAB (Name of an ABAP Dictionary object), TARGET_TAB (Name of an ABAP Dictionary object), ROWCNT (Natural Number), CL_ROWWIDT (Natural 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. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP DMCTABINFO 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
TABNAMEName of an ABAP Dictionary object DDNAMECHAR30DDNAME
SQLTABName of an ABAP Dictionary object DDNAMECHAR30DDNAME
TARGET_TABName of an ABAP Dictionary object DDNAMECHAR30DDNAME
ROWCNTNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
CL_ROWWIDTNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
S_ROWWIDTHNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
S_MEMORYNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
R_ROWWIDTHNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
R_DBSPACE30 Characters CHAR30CHAR30CHAR30
R_NEW_MEMNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
R_FREE_MEMNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
MSG_IDChar 20 CHAR20CHAR20CHAR20
MSG_NOMessage Number SYMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO
MSG_V1Message Variable SYMSGVCHAR50SYCHAR50

Key field Non-key field



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

As DMCTABINFO 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 DMCTABINFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DMCTABINFO

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