KCD_BIG SAP (Test Table for External Data Transfer) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Test Table for External Data Transfer




ABAP Code to SELECT data from KCD_BIG
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Access table KCD_BIG




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

KCD_BIG 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 "Test Table for External Data Transfer" 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_KCD_BIG TYPE KCD_BIG.

The KCD_BIG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Test Table for External Data Transfer data available in SAP. These include KEYFIELD (GUID in 'CHAR' format with upper-/lowercase (!)), NAME1 (Character Field Length = 10), DATUM1 (System Date), DATUM2 (System Date).. 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 KCD_BIG 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
KEYFIELDGUID in 'CHAR' format with upper-/lowercase (!) GUID_22CHAR22SYSUUID_22
NAME1Character Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
DATUM1System Date SYDATUMDATS8SYDATS
DATUM2System Date SYDATUMDATS8SYDATS
PACKED12Packed Field of Length 12 PACKED12DEC12(4)
PACKED10External Data Transfer: Field for Test Data Transfer PACKED10DEC10(2)
WBETRAGCurrency amount, field length 9 CURR09CURR9(2) WERT5
WAEHRUNGCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS
PERIOPeriod in the form YYYYMM FBUPERACCP6FBUPER
INT1Integer 1 INTEGER1INT13INT1
INT2Integer 2 INTEGER2INT25INT2
INT4Integer 4 INTEGER4INT410
NUMC5Number NUMC_5NUMC5NUMC5
ZEITField of type TIMS TIMSTIMS6TIME
FLOATNUMField of type FLTP FLOATFLTP16(16) FLTP
KLEINBULower Case Letters Allowed SCHAR10CHAR10SCHAR10
ORG_INDEXRow Index of Internal Tables SYTABIXINT410SYST_LONG

Key field Non-key field



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

As KCD_BIG 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 KCD_BIG as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table KCD_BIG

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