E2DEP SAP (Basic data of dependency) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Basic data of dependency




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

E2DEP 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 "Basic data of dependency" 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_E2DEP TYPE E2DEP.

The E2DEP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Basic data of dependency data available in SAP. These include DEPID (Internal counter for objects in an SCE knowledge base), DEPNAME (Name of object in knowledge base (task, event, and so on)), DEPTYPE (Dependency type), NETID (Internal counter for objects in an SCE knowledge base).. 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 E2DEP 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
MSGFNFunction MSGFNCHAR3MSGFN
DEPIDInternal counter for objects in an SCE knowledge base SCEIDNUMC6NUMC6
DEPNAMEName of object in knowledge base (task, event, and so on) KBNAMECHAR30KBNAME
DEPTYPEDependency type SCEDEPTYPENUMC2NUMC2
NETIDInternal counter for objects in an SCE knowledge base SCEIDNUMC6NUMC6

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure E2DEP using ABAP code?

As E2DEP 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 E2DEP as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table E2DEP

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about E2DEP 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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