FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA SAP (Column Metadata) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Column Metadata




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

FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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 "Column Metadata" 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_FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA TYPE FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA.

The FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Column Metadata data available in SAP. These include COLTYPE (Column Type), COL_ORDER (Item), HEADING (Text, 40 Characters Long), ALIGENMENT (Alignment of Column Entries).. 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 FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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
COLNAME Column Name0
COLTYPE Column Type0
COL_ORDER Item0
HEADING Text, 40 Characters Long0
ALIGENMENT Alignment of Column Entries0
ICONNAME Name of an Icon0
ALWAYS_ON Flag: Column Cannot be Hidden0
SHOW_NEVER Never Display Column0
HIDDEN Indicator: Column is Hidden0
FRIENDTYPE Coherence Relationship0
MERGETYPE Merge Columns0
MERGE_POS Item0
CONVEXIT Conversion Routine0
CB_CONTENT_OLD Function Module Name0
CB_CONTENT Function Module Name0
SERVICE XSS: Service Key0
SERVICEISSTATIC XSS: Boolean Value0
EVENT_LINK Column Contains 'Client-Side' Event Links0
FRIENDTYPETEXT Text, 40 Characters Long0

Key field Non-key field



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

As FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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 FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FCOM_S_OADP_COLMETADATA

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