HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA SAP (Column Metadata) Structure details
Description: Column Metadata
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Access table HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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 "Column Metadata" 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_HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA TYPE HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA.
The HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Column Metadata data available in SAP. These include COLTYPE (Column Type), COL_ORDER (Position), HEADING (Text, 40 Characters Long), ALIGNMENT (Alignment of Column Entries).. 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 HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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 |
| COLNAME | Column Name | HRWPC_COLNAME | CHAR | 12 | CHAR12 | ||||
| COLTYPE | Column Type | HRWPC_COLCONTENTTYPE | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| COL_ORDER | Position | HRWPC_POS | NUMC | 2 | NUMC2 | ||||
| HEADING | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| ALIGNMENT | Alignment of Column Entries | HRWPC_ALIGN | NUMC | 1 | HRWPC_ALIGN | ||||
| ICONNAME | Name of an Icon | HRWPC_ICONNAME | CHAR | 250 | CHAR250 | ||||
| ALWAYS_ON | Flag: Column Cannot be Hidden | HRWPC_ALWAYS | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| SHOW_NEVER | Never Display Column | HRWPC_SHOWNE | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| HIDDEN | Column is Hidden | HRWPC_HIDDEN | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| FRIENDTYPE | Coherence Relationship | HRWPC_FRIEND | CHAR | 15 | HRWPC_ARRAYTYP | ||||
| MERGETYPE | Merge Columns | HRWPC_MERGETYPE | CHAR | 15 | CHAR15 | ||||
| MERGE_POS | Position | HRWPC_POS | NUMC | 2 | NUMC2 | ||||
| CONVEXIT | Conversion Routine | CONVEXIT | CHAR | 5 | CONVEXIT | ||||
| CB_CONTENT_OLD | Name of Function Module | RS38L_FNAM | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FUNCNAME | LIB | ||
| CB_CONTENT | Name of Function Module | RS38L_FNAM | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FUNCNAME | LIB | ||
| SERVICE | XSS: Service key | XSS_SER_SERVICE | CHAR | 80 | XSS_SER_CHAR80 | ||||
| SERVICEISSTATIC | XSS: Boolean value | XSS_SER_BOOLEAN | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| EVENT_LINK | Column Contains 'Client-Side' Event Links | HRWPC_EVENT_LINK | CHAR | 1 | HRWPC_EVENT_LINK | ||||
| FRIENDTYPETEXT | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA using ABAP code?
As HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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 HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about HRWPC_S_OADP_COLMETADATA 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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