LVC_S_BUFF SAP (Buffer table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Buffer table




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

LVC_S_BUFF 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 "Buffer 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_LVC_S_BUFF TYPE LVC_S_BUFF.

The LVC_S_BUFF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Buffer table data available in SAP. These include REPORT (ABAP Program Name), HANDLE (Mgt. ID for repeated calls from the same program), LOG_GROUP (Logical group name), USERNAME (User name for user-specific storage).. 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 LVC_S_BUFF 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
REPORTABAP Program Name REPIDCHAR40PROGNAME
HANDLEMgt. ID for repeated calls from the same program SLIS_HANDLCHAR4CHAR4
LOG_GROUPLogical group name SLIS_LOGGRCHAR4CHAR4
USERNAMEUser name for user-specific storage SLIS_USERCHAR12SYCHAR12
VARIANTLayout SLIS_VARICHAR12SLIS_VARI
TYPEType (internal use) SLIS_TYPECHAR1CHAR1
LANGULanguage Key LANGULANG1Assigned to domainISOLASPRAS
GUIDGlobally Unique Identifier GUIDRAW16

Key field Non-key field



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

As LVC_S_BUFF 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 LVC_S_BUFF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LVC_S_BUFF

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