MASSTABLESTAB SAP (Tables Involved in Mass Maintenance) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Tables Involved in Mass Maintenance




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

MASSTABLESTAB 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 "Tables Involved in Mass Maintenance" 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_MASSTABLESTAB TYPE MASSTABLESTAB.

The MASSTABLESTAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Tables Involved in Mass Maintenance data available in SAP. These include LOWER_TAB (Table Name), NAME_DB (Table Name), SEL_FUNC (Function module for selection), NO_NEWSEG (Checkbox).. 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 MASSTABLESTAB 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
NAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
LOWER_TABTable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
NAME_DBTable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
SEL_FUNCFunction module for selection MASSSFUNCCHAR30Assigned to domainFUNCNAME
NO_NEWSEGCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
NEW_ONLYCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
TABTEXTText, 40 Characters Long TEXT40CHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



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

As MASSTABLESTAB 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 MASSTABLESTAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MASSTABLESTAB

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