IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE SAP (Structure for Comparing Field Values) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Comparing Field Values




ABAP Code to SELECT data from IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE 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 "Structure for Comparing Field Values" 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_IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE TYPE IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE.

The IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Comparing Field Values data available in SAP. These include SHORT_TEXT (Explanatory short text), REF_VALUE (Value in Reference Entry), VALUE (Value in New Entry).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE 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
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
SHORT_TEXTExplanatory short text DDTEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
REF_VALUEValue in Reference Entry IHC_DTE_OLD_VALUECHAR150
VALUEValue in New Entry IHC_DTE_NEW_VALUECHAR150

Key field Non-key field



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

As IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE 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 IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IHC_STR_DIFFERENCE

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