INFCHUNKS SAP (INFORMIX: Structure for Chunk Information) Structure details
Description: INFORMIX: Structure for Chunk Information
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
INFCHUNKS 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 "INFORMIX: Structure for Chunk Information" 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_INFCHUNKS TYPE INFCHUNKS.
The INFCHUNKS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about INFORMIX: Structure for Chunk Information data available in SAP. These include MIRRORFLAG (General Flag), TOTSIZE (INFORMIX: Size specification), FREESIZE (INFORMIX: Size specification), OFFSET (INFORMIX: Size specification).. 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 INFCHUNKS 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 |
| CHKNUMBER | INFORMIX: Chunk number | CHUNKNUM | INT2 | 5 | INFSMINT | ||||
| MIRRORFLAG | General Flag | FLAG | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| TOTSIZE | INFORMIX: Size specification | INFSIZE | INT4 | 10 | INFSIZE | ||||
| FREESIZE | INFORMIX: Size specification | INFSIZE | INT4 | 10 | INFSIZE | ||||
| OFFSET | INFORMIX: Size specification | INFSIZE | INT4 | 10 | INFSIZE | ||||
| STATUS | INFORMIX: 'Chunk' status (online, offline,...) | INFCHKTEXT | CHAR | 15 | CHAR15 | ||||
| PATHNAME | INFORMIX: Path name | INFPATH | CHAR | 128 | CHAR128 | ||||
| DBSNAME | DBSpace Name | DBSNAME | CHAR | 18 | CHAR18 | ||||
| DBSNO | INFORMIX: (Internal) 'dbspace' number | INFDBSNO | INT2 | 5 | INT2 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure INFCHUNKS using ABAP code?
As INFCHUNKS 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 INFCHUNKS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table INFCHUNKS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about INFCHUNKS and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects