LIST_N SAP (Repository Infosystem: List structure for message IDs) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Repository Infosystem: List structure for message IDs




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

LIST_N 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 for message IDs" 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_N TYPE LIST_N.

The LIST_N table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Infosystem: List structure for message IDs data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Short Description of Repository Objects), DEVCLASS (Package), APPLCLASS (Application class for DD objects (not used)), RESPUSER (Person Responsible for a Repository Object).. 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_N 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
ARBGBApplication Area ARBGBCHAR20Assigned to domainARBGBMAG
TEXTShort Description of Repository Objects AS4TEXTCHAR60AS4TEXT
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
APPLCLASSApplication class for DD objects (not used) APPLCLASSCHAR4Assigned to domainAPPLCLASSAPP
RESPUSERPerson Responsible for a Repository Object RESPONSIBLCHAR12AS4USERUSER_ADDR
LASTUSERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
LDATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
LTIMELast changed at AS4TIMETIMS6AS4TIME

Key field Non-key field



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

As LIST_N 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_N as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LIST_N

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