MDG_FILE_HANDLE SAP (File handle) Structure details
Description: File handle
Related tables to MDG_FILE_HANDLE
Access table MDG_FILE_HANDLE
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
MDG_FILE_HANDLE 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 "File handle" 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_MDG_FILE_HANDLE TYPE MDG_FILE_HANDLE.
The MDG_FILE_HANDLE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about File handle data available in SAP. These include MDT (Character 1024), NAMESPACE (Character 1024).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP MDG_FILE_HANDLE 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 |
FILENAME | Character 1024 | CHAR1024 | CHAR | 1024 | CHARA1024 | ||||
MDT | Character 1024 | CHAR1024 | CHAR | 1024 | CHARA1024 | ||||
NAMESPACE | Character 1024 | CHAR1024 | CHAR | 1024 | CHARA1024 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MDG_FILE_HANDLE using ABAP code?
As MDG_FILE_HANDLE 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 MDG_FILE_HANDLE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table MDG_FILE_HANDLE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MDG_FILE_HANDLE and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects