SAP ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN Database Trigger Demon Administration Table data and field list

ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN 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 "Database Trigger Demon Administration" 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_ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN TYPE ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN.

The ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Database Trigger Demon Administration data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), LOGSYS (Logical system), DBT_EXTRACT_FREQ (Database Trigger Demon - Extraction Frequency), DBT_DEMON_STATUS (Database Trigger Demon - Administration-Time Status)... 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. .

ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
LOGSYSLogical system LOGSYSCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALOGSYS
DBT_EXTRACT_FREQDatabase Trigger Demon - Extraction Frequency ESH_E_DBT_EXTRACT_FREQINT410
DBT_DEMON_STATUSDatabase Trigger Demon - Administration-Time Status ESH_E_DBT_DEMON_ADM_STATUSCHAR1ESH_D_DBT_DEMON_ADM_STATUS
DBT_MAX_RUNTIMEDatabase Trigger Demon - Maximum Runtime (secs) ESH_E_DBT_MAX_RUNTIMEINT410
DBT_MAX_IDLETIMEDatabase Trigger Demon - Maximum Idle Time (secs) ESH_E_DBT_MAX_IDLE_TIMEINT410
LAST_MOD_TSTMPUTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun) TIMESTAMPLDEC21(7) TZNTSTMPL
LAST_MOD_USERUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12

Key field Non-key field



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

As ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN 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 ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ESH_S_DBT_ADMIN and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).