LIST_DA SAP (Repository Information System: List structure table type) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Repository Information System: List structure table type




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

LIST_DA 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 "Repository Information System: List structure table type" 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_LIST_DA TYPE LIST_DA.

The LIST_DA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Information System: List structure table type data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Explanatory short text), AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), DEVCLASS (Package), ROWTYPE (Name of Dictionary Type).. 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 LIST_DA 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
TYPENAMEName of table type TTYPENAMECHAR30Assigned to domainTTYPENAMETTYP
TEXTExplanatory short text DDTEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
ROWTYPEName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
ROWKINDCategory of Dictionary Type TYPEKINDCHAR1TYPEKIND
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
LENGLength (No. of Characters) DDLENGNUMC6DDLENG
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
ACCESSMODEAccess modes for table types ACCESSMODECHAR1ACCESSMODE
KEYDEFKey definition for table types TTYPKEYDEFCHAR1TTYPKEYDEF
KEYKINDKey category for table types KEYKINDCHAR1KEYKIND
KEYFDCOUNTNumber of key fields of a table type KEYFDCNTNUMC4KEYFDCNT
GENERICGeneric table type TYPGENERICCHAR1DDBOOL

Key field Non-key field



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

As LIST_DA 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 LIST_DA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LIST_DA

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