INDX_KEY SAP (Key for File INDX) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Key for File INDX




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

INDX_KEY 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 "Key for File INDX" 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_INDX_KEY TYPE INDX_KEY.

The INDX_KEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Key for File INDX data available in SAP. These include JOB (Report Group), PREFIX2 (Version Number Component), NAME (Name of the saved data), BLOCK (3-Byte field).. 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 INDX_KEY 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
PREFIX13-Byte field CHAR3CHAR3CHAR3
JOBReport Group RGJNRCHAR4T803JRGJNRGJB
PREFIX2Version Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
NAMEName of the saved data INDXNCHAR10CHAR10GRX
BLOCK3-Byte field CHAR3CHAR3CHAR3

Key field Non-key field



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

As INDX_KEY 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 INDX_KEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table INDX_KEY

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