FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS SAP (BI Query Variants) Structure details
Description: BI Query Variants
Related tables to FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS
Access table FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS 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 "BI Query 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_FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS TYPE FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS.
The FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BI Query Variants data available in SAP. These include VARSIGN (SIGN field in creation of SELECT-OPTIONS tables), VAROPTION (OPTION field in structure of SELECT-OPTIONS tables), VARLOW (Member Name), VARHIGH (Member Name).. 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 FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS 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 |
| VAR_NAM_08 | ABAP/4: Name of SELECT-OPTION / PARAMETER | RSSCR_NAME | CHAR | 8 | SELCNAME | ||||
| VARSIGN | SIGN field in creation of SELECT-OPTIONS tables | RALDB_SIGN | CHAR | 1 | RALDB_SIGN | ||||
| VAROPTION | OPTION field in structure of SELECT-OPTIONS tables | RALDB_OPTI | CHAR | 2 | RALDB_OPTI | ||||
| VARLOW | Member Name | FIP_MEMBER_NAME | CHAR | 64 | CHAR64 | ||||
| VARHIGH | Member Name | FIP_MEMBER_NAME | CHAR | 64 | CHAR64 | ||||
| VAR_NAM | Variable Name | FIP_VARNAME | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS using ABAP code?
As FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS 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 FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about FIP_S_BI_VARIANTS and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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