EMMA_OBJEC SAP (Work Area for Database PCH) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Work Area for Database PCH




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

EMMA_OBJEC 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 "Work Area for Database PCH" 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_OBJEC TYPE EMMA_OBJEC.

The EMMA_OBJEC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Work Area for Database PCH data available in SAP. These include OTYPE (Object Type), OBJID (Object ID), SHORT (Object Abbreviation), STEXT (Object Name).. 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 EMMA_OBJEC 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
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2T778PPLVARPOP
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2T778OOTYPEPOT
OBJIDObject ID PD_OBJID_RNUMC8NUM08PON
SHORTObject Abbreviation SHORT_DCHAR12TEXT12
STEXTObject Name STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
REALOExtended Object ID REALOCHAR45CHAR45

Key field Non-key field



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

As EMMA_OBJEC 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_OBJEC as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EMMA_OBJEC

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