JTRAN SAP (Structure for Transport Programs in the Sequential Dataset) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Transport Programs in the Sequential Dataset




ABAP Code to SELECT data from JTRAN
Related tables to JTRAN
Access table JTRAN




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

JTRAN 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 Transport Programs in the Sequential Dataset" 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_JTRAN TYPE JTRAN.

The JTRAN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Transport Programs in the Sequential Dataset data available in SAP. These include DATEN1 (Data field), DATEN2 (Data 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: Not classified


SAP JTRAN 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
SEQFLAGSubsequent line flag (F: subs. lines exist, otherwise blank) SEQFLAGCHAR1SEQFLAG
DATEN1Data field CHAR251CHAR251CHAR251
DATEN2Data field CHAR250_DCHAR250CHAR250

Key field Non-key field



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

As JTRAN 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 JTRAN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table JTRAN

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