LIST_DE SAP (Repository Infosystem: List structure - data elements) Structure details
Description: Repository Infosystem: List structure - data elements
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
LIST_DE 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 Infosystem: List structure - data elements" 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_DE TYPE LIST_DE.
The LIST_DE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Infosystem: List structure - data elements data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Explanatory short text), AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), DEVCLASS (Package), DOMNAME (Domain name).. 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 (character-type or numeric)
SAP LIST_DE 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 |
ROLLNAME | Data element (semantic domain) | ROLLNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | ROLLNAME | ROL | DD_DTEL | |
TEXT | Explanatory short text | DDTEXT | CHAR | 60 | DDTEXT | ||||
AS4LOCAL | Activation Status of a Repository Object | AS4LOCAL | CHAR | 1 | AS4LOCAL | ||||
DEVCLASS | Package | DEVCLASS | CHAR | 30 | TDEVC | DEVCLASS | DVC | DEVCLASS | |
DOMNAME | Domain name | DOMNAME | CHAR | 30 | DD01L | DOMNAME | DD_DOMA | ||
DATATYPE | Data Type in ABAP Dictionary | DATATYPE_D | CHAR | 4 | DTYPE | DATATYPE | |||
LENG | Length (No. of Characters) | DDLENG | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
DECIMALS | Number of Decimal Places | DECIMALS | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
AS4USER | Last Changed by | AS4USER | CHAR | 12 | AS4USER | ||||
AS4DATE | Date of Last Change | AS4DATE | DATS | 8 | AS4DATE | ||||
SHLPNAME | Name of a Search Help | SHLPNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | SHLPNAME | SHLP | DD_SHLP | |
SHLPFIELD | Name of a search help parameter | SHLPFIELD | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | |||
DEFFDNAME | Default name for components using the data element | DEFFDNAME | CHAR | 30 | DEFFDNAME | ||||
MEMORYID | Set/Get parameter ID | MEMORYID | CHAR | 20 | TPARA | MEMORYID | |||
LOGFLAG | Indicator for writing change documents | LOGFLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
REFKIND | Category of Dictionary Type | TYPEKIND | CHAR | 1 | TYPEKIND | ||||
SCRTEXT_S | Short Field Label | SCRTEXT_S | CHAR | 10 | SCRTEXT_S | ||||
SCRLEN1 | Max. length for short field label | SCRLEN_S | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
SCRTEXT_M | Medium Field Label | SCRTEXT_M | CHAR | 20 | SCRTEXT_M | ||||
SCRLEN2 | Max. length for medium field label | SCRLEN_M | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
SCRTEXT_L | Long Field Label | SCRTEXT_L | CHAR | 40 | SCRTEXT_L | ||||
SCRLEN3 | Max. length for long field label | SCRLEN_L | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN | ||||
REPTEXT | Heading | REPTEXT | CHAR | 55 | REPTEXT | ||||
HEADLEN | Maximum length of heading | HEADLEN | NUMC | 2 | SCRLEN |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure LIST_DE using ABAP code?
As LIST_DE 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_DE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table LIST_DE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about LIST_DE 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