ETVAR_EXT SAP (eCATT Settings: External Variants) Structure details

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

ETVAR_EXT 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 Settings: External Variants" 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_ETVAR_EXT TYPE ETVAR_EXT.

The ETVAR_EXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about eCATT Settings: External Variants data available in SAP. These include VAR_EXT_FILE (eCATT External Variants - File Name), VAR_EXT_PATH (eCATT External Variants - Path).. 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 ETVAR_EXT structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

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

As ETVAR_EXT 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 ETVAR_EXT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ETVAR_EXT

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

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

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects