LIST_DV SAP (Repository Infosystem: Output structure - DB views) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Repository Infosystem: Output structure - DB views




ABAP Code to SELECT data from LIST_DV
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

LIST_DV 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 - DB views" 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_DV TYPE LIST_DV.

The LIST_DV table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Infosystem: Output structure - DB views data available in SAP. These include AS4LOCAL (Activation Status of a Repository Object), TEXT (Explanatory short text), DEVCLASS (Package), VIEWCLASS (View 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_DV 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
VIEWNAMEName of SAP table view VIEWNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainVIEWNAMEDVI
AS4LOCALActivation Status of a Repository Object AS4LOCALCHAR1AS4LOCAL
TEXTExplanatory short text DDTEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
VIEWCLASSView Type VIEWCLASSCHAR1VIEWCLASS
ENTIDEntity type name UDENTITYCHAR26Assigned to domainUDENTITYDET
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
READONLYRead-Only Flag for Views (old) MCROFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
ROOTTABPrimary table of an aggregate ROOTTABCHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
CUSTOMAUTHDelivery class CONTFLAGCHAR1CONTFLAG
VIEWGRANTMaintenance status (modif. authorization) for view data VIEWGRANTCHAR1VIEWGRANT

Key field Non-key field



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

As LIST_DV 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_DV as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LIST_DV

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