DML_RS_SSTRING SAP (Range Structure for Short Strings) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Range Structure for Short Strings




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

DML_RS_SSTRING 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 "Range Structure for Short Strings" 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_DML_RS_SSTRING TYPE DML_RS_SSTRING.

The DML_RS_SSTRING table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Range Structure for Short Strings data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Selection operator OPTION for range tables), LOW (Short String), HIGH (Short String).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP DML_RS_SSTRING 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
SIGNInclusion/exclusion criterion SIGN for range tables BAPISIGNCHAR1BAPISIGN
OPTIONSelection operator OPTION for range tables BAPIOPTIONCHAR2BAPIOPTION
LOWShort String DML_SSTRINGSSTR255DML_SSTRING
HIGHShort String DML_SSTRINGSSTR255DML_SSTRING

Key field Non-key field



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

As DML_RS_SSTRING 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 DML_RS_SSTRING as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DML_RS_SSTRING

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