MDG_GN_COMPONENT SAP (Component of a Structured Object (Generator)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Component of a Structured Object (Generator)




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

MDG_GN_COMPONENT 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 "Component of a Structured Object (Generator)" 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_GN_COMPONENT TYPE MDG_GN_COMPONENT.

The MDG_GN_COMPONENT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Component of a Structured Object (Generator) data available in SAP. These include AS_INCLUDE (Data element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ')), GROUP_NAME (Group name for named includes), FIELD_SUFFIX (Field name suffix in the ABAP/4 Dictionary), COPY_COMPONENTS (Data element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ')).. 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_GN_COMPONENT 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
O_OBJECT 0
AS_INCLUDEData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
GROUP_NAMEGroup name for named includes DDGROUPCHAR30DDGROUP
FIELD_SUFFIXField name suffix in the ABAP/4 Dictionary DD_SUFFIXCHAR3DD_SUFFIX
COPY_COMPONENTSData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
KEYFLAGData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
O_REF_TABLE 0
REF_TABNAMEPhysical Name of an Object (Generator) MDG_GN_PHYSICAL_NAMECHAR30CHAR30
REF_FIELDNAMEPhysical Name of an Object (Generator) MDG_GN_PHYSICAL_NAMECHAR30CHAR30
TEXTFLAGDD: Indicator for a Language Field DDLANGUFLGCHAR1DDLANGUFLG
.INCLU-FOR 0
KINDFORForeign Key Type MDG_GN_FORKEY_KINDCHAR1MDG_GN_FORKEY_KIND
O_CHECK_TABLEFOR 0
T_FIELDSFOR 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDG_GN_COMPONENT 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_GN_COMPONENT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDG_GN_COMPONENT

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