MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION SAP (Attribute Description for Change Table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Attribute Description for Change Table




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION
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Access table MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION




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

MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION 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 "Attribute Description for Change 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_MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION TYPE MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION.

The MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attribute Description for Change Table data available in SAP. These include FIELD_NAME (Field Name), DATATYPE (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary), INTEGERTYPE (ABAP data type (C,D,N,...)), VALUE_DOMAIN (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: Not classified


SAP MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION 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
TABLE_NAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELD_NAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
INTEGERTYPEABAP data type (C,D,N,...) INTTYPECHAR1INTTYPE
VALUE_DOMAINDomain name DOMNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainDOMNAMEDD_DOMA
CURRENCY_KEYCurrency Key SYCURRCUKY5Assigned to domainSYCURR
DISPLAY_LENGTHOutput Length OUTPUTLENNUMC6DDLENG
FLG_INPUT_HELPDoes the field have an input help DDF4AVAILCHAR1DDBOOL
DISPLAY_NAMEAttribute Text MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_TEXTCHAR20SCRTEXT_M
FORMULAFormula for Mass Maintenance MASSFORM_DCHAR40MASSFORM
FLG_COMPUTATIONCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
DISPLAY_ACTIONIndicator for Change Actions MASSD_CHANGE_ACTIONCHAR1CHAR1
DISPLAY_VALUEGeneric Value Field MASSVALUECHAR50CHAR50
FLAG_FIX_VALUESMass Maintenance: Check Domain Fixed Values MASSD_CHECK_FIX_VALUESCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION 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 MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MASSD_ATTRIBUTE_DESCRIPTION

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