EMMA_MSG_ID_NO SAP (Message Area and Number) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Message Area and Number




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




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

EMMA_MSG_ID_NO 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 "Message Area and Number" 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_EMMA_MSG_ID_NO TYPE EMMA_MSG_ID_NO.

The EMMA_MSG_ID_NO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Message Area and Number data available in SAP. These include MSGNO (Application Log: Message number in message class).. 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 EMMA_MSG_ID_NO 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
MSGIDApplication Log: Message class, message ID BALMSGIDCHAR20T100AARBGB
MSGNOApplication Log: Message number in message class BALMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO

Key field Non-key field



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

As EMMA_MSG_ID_NO 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 EMMA_MSG_ID_NO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EMMA_MSG_ID_NO

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