LIST_DT SAP (Repository Infosystem: Output structure - table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Repository Infosystem: Output structure - table




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

LIST_DT 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: Output structure - table" 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_DT TYPE LIST_DT.

The LIST_DT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Infosystem: Output structure - table data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Explanatory short text), AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), DEVCLASS (Package), GENFLAG (Generation flag).. 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_DT 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
TEXTExplanatory short text DDTEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
GENFLAGGeneration flag GENFLAGCHAR1GENFLAG
TABCLASSTable category TABCLASSCHAR8TABCLASS
SQLTABSQL table name SQLTABCHAR10SQLTAB
ENTIDEntity type name UDENTITYCHAR26Assigned to domainUDENTITYDET
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
CONTFLAGDelivery class CONTFLAGCHAR1CONTFLAG
MAINFLAGFlag if Maintenance with Standard Tools is allowed MAINTFLAGCHAR1MAINTFLAG
LANGDEPLanguage dependency LANGDEPCHAR1LANGDEP

Key field Non-key field



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

As LIST_DT 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_DT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LIST_DT

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