FILE_STRUCTURE SAP (File Structure of File Editor) Structure details
Description: File Structure of File Editor
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Access table FILE_STRUCTURE
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
FILE_STRUCTURE 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 "File Structure of File Editor" 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_FILE_STRUCTURE TYPE FILE_STRUCTURE.
The FILE_STRUCTURE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about File Structure of File Editor data available in SAP. These include STYPE (Record Type for Payment Lot Transfer), STRUCTNAME (Structure Name), DDTEXT (Explanatory short text), BILINE (Content (first 100 bytes)).. 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 FILE_STRUCTURE 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 |
LINENR | Line Number | LINNR_KK | NUMC | 8 | NUMC8 | ||||
STYPE | Record Type for Payment Lot Transfer | STYPE_Z_KK | CHAR | 1 | STYPE_Z_KK | ||||
STRUCTNAME | Structure Name | BI_STRUCTNAME | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
DDTEXT | Explanatory short text | DDTEXT | CHAR | 60 | DDTEXT | ||||
BILINE | Content (first 100 bytes) | BILINETEXT | CHAR | 2000 | CHAR2000 | ||||
CHANGED | Indicator for Cell Change | CHANGED | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
CT | 0 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure FILE_STRUCTURE using ABAP code?
As FILE_STRUCTURE 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 FILE_STRUCTURE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table FILE_STRUCTURE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about FILE_STRUCTURE 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