HDSAANORM SAP (Control String for Checking Header for SAA Standard) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Control String for Checking Header for SAA Standard




ABAP Code to SELECT data from HDSAANORM
Related tables to HDSAANORM
Access table HDSAANORM




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

HDSAANORM 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 "Control String for Checking Header for SAA Standard" 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_HDSAANORM TYPE HDSAANORM.

The HDSAANORM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Control String for Checking Header for SAA Standard data available in SAP. These include SAH_LENGTH (Test: Is name too long?), SAH_CSPACE (Test: Does name contain blanks?), SAH_HYPHEN (Test: Does name contain '-'?), SAH_1CHBAZ (Test: Does name start with a letter?).. 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: Not classified


SAP HDSAANORM 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
SAH_SPACETest: Does name exist? DCSAAN0001CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_LENGTHTest: Is name too long? DCSAAN0002CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_CSPACETest: Does name contain blanks? DCSAAN0003CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_HYPHENTest: Does name contain '-'? DCSAAN0004CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_1CHBAZTest: Does name start with a letter? DCSAAN0005CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_1CHUYZOpen DCSAAN0006CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_ALPHANTest: Does name contain only allowed characters? DCSAAN0007CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_2O3PC_Test: Is 2nd or 3rd char. of name an underscore? DCSAAN0008CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_TRESETest: Is name reserved? DCSAAN0009CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_QCMCheck whether table is in QCM namespace DCSAAN0010CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_POINTCheck whether name begins with a period but is <> .INCLU DCSAAN0011CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_LPOS_DD: Check if the last character is a '_' DCSAAN0012CHAR6DD_CHECK
SAH_LANSICheck for invalid language-specific character DCSAAN0013CHAR6DD_CHECK

Key field Non-key field



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

As HDSAANORM 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 HDSAANORM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table HDSAANORM

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