FILESYS SAP (Definition of File Description Syntax Groups) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Definition of File Description Syntax Groups




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

FILESYS is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Definition of File Description Syntax Groups data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The FILESYS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Definition of File Description Syntax Groups data available in SAP. These include NAMELEN (Maximum length of file name), FILEEXT (Flag indicating whether file name extension is permitted), FSYSACTIV (Flag indicating whether syntax group is relevant).. 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: G - Customising table which is protected against SAP Update
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

Text table = FSYSTXT


SAP FILESYS table 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
FILESYSSyntax group for file and path names FILESYS_DCHAR10FILESYS
NAMELENMaximum length of file name NAMELENINT13INT1
FILEEXTFlag indicating whether file name extension is permitted FILEEXTCHAR1FILEEXT
FSYSACTIVFlag indicating whether syntax group is relevant FSYSACTIVCHAR1FSYSACTIV

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table FILESYS using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on FILESYS to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_FILESYS TYPE FILESYS.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM FILESYS
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_FILESYS
WHERE...

How to access SAP table FILESYS

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