IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION SAP (View Definition for Descriptor) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: View Definition for Descriptor




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

IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION 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 "View Definition for Descriptor" 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_IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION TYPE IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION.

The IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about View Definition for Descriptor data available in SAP. These include TABLE (), DESCRIPTION (Description), ADMIN (), SAVE_DRAFT (Saved Unchecked).. 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 (Deep)


SAP IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION 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
VIEW_IDView Description SILM_VIEW_IDCHAR30SILM_VIEW_ID
TABLE 0
DESCRIPTIONDescription SILM_DESCRIPTIONCHAR60TEXT60
ADMIN 0
SAVE_DRAFTSaved Unchecked SILM_SAVE_DRAFTCHAR1SAP_BOOL
RM_OBJECT_CATEGORYObject Category LRM_OBJECT_CATEGORYCHAR10LRM_OBJECT_CATEGORY
CREATE_USERUser - Created by SILM_CREATE_USERCHAR12USERNAME
CREATE_TIMESTAMPTimestamp - Created on/at SILM_CREATE_TSTMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
CHANGE_USERUser - Changed by SILM_CHANGE_USERCHAR12USERNAME
CHANGE_TIMESTAMPTime Stamp - Last Changed on/at SILM_CHANGE_TSTMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
JOINS 0
EXIT 0
CLASS_NAMEClass Name of an Exit Implementation SILM_EXIT_CLASSNAMECHAR30CLASSNAME
STRUCTURE_NAMEResult Structure of an Exit Implementation SILM_EXIT_STRUCNAMECHAR30TABNAME
KEY 0
META 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION 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 IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IWP_DP_ST_VIEW_DEFINITION

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