GEN_TABLES_MAIN SAP (Generated Tables for Search in Classification System) Table details

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

GEN_TABLES_MAIN is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Generated Tables for Search in Classification System data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The GEN_TABLES_MAIN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Generated Tables for Search in Classification System data available in SAP. These include CLINT (Internal Class Number), TABNAME (Name of ABAP Dictionary Object), VIEWNAME (Name of ABAP Dictionary Object), AKTIV (Single-Character Indicator).. 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: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

SAP GEN_TABLES_MAIN table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM GEN_TABLES_MAIN
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_GEN_TABLES_MAIN
WHERE...

How to access SAP table GEN_TABLES_MAIN

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