ETCMDELEMS SAP (eCATT: Elements of a Command Structure) Structure details
Description: eCATT: Elements of a Command Structure
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
ETCMDELEMS 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 "eCATT: Elements of a Command Structure" 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_ETCMDELEMS TYPE ETCMDELEMS.
The ETCMDELEMS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about eCATT: Elements of a Command Structure data available in SAP. These include OBJECT1 (), NAME (WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment), PATH (Node Path in XML String), USAGE (eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element).. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)
SAP ETCMDELEMS 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 |
| FUNC | Name of Command | ETCMD_FUN | CHAR | 30 | ETCMD_FUN | ||||
| OBJECT1 | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| OBJECT2 | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| PARAM1 | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| PARAM2 | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| PARAM3 | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| LITERAL | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment | SEU_OBJKEY | CHAR | 180 | SEU_OBJKEY | ||||
| PATH | Node Path in XML String | ETXMLPATH | STRG | 0 | |||||
| USAGE | eCATT: Use/Purpose of Command Element | ETELEMUSE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | WB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object | SEU_OBJTYP | CHAR | 3 | SEU_WBTYPE | ||||
| DEST | 0 | ||||||||
| NAME | Target System (Key in System Data Container) | ETCMP_CMP | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| SD_NAME | System Data Container | ETSD_NAME | CHAR | 30 | ETOBJ_NAME | ||||
| RFCDEST | Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call) | RFCDEST | CHAR | 32 | RFCDEST | RFC | F4_RFCDESTYPEALL | ||
| SELECTED | eCATT: Argument of a Command | ETCMDARGU | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure ETCMDELEMS using ABAP code?
As ETCMDELEMS 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 ETCMDELEMS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table ETCMDELEMS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ETCMDELEMS and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects