MDG_TR_FIELDINFO SAP (Structure Description of the Transported Master Data Table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure Description of the Transported Master Data Table




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

MDG_TR_FIELDINFO 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 "Structure Description of the Transported Master Data 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_MDG_TR_FIELDINFO TYPE MDG_TR_FIELDINFO.

The MDG_TR_FIELDINFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure Description of the Transported Master Data Table data available in SAP. These include POSITION (Position of the field in the table), OFFSET (Offset of a field), INTLEN (Internal Length in Bytes), INTTYPE (ABAP data type (C,D,N,...)).. 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_TR_FIELDINFO 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
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
POSITIONPosition of the field in the table TABFDPOSNUMC4AS4POS
OFFSETOffset of a field DOFFSETNUMC6DOFFSET
INTLENInternal Length in Bytes INTLENNUMC6DDLENG
INTTYPEABAP data type (C,D,N,...) INTTYPECHAR1INTTYPE
DECIMALSNumber of Decimal Places DECIMALSNUMC6DDLENG
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
LENGLength (No. of Characters) DDLENGNUMC6DDLENG
OFFSET_COffset of a Field in the Table Key in Characters MDG_TR_OFFSET_CHARNUMC6DOFFSET
KEYFLAGIdentifies a key field of a table KEYFLAGCHAR1KEYFLAG

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDG_TR_FIELDINFO 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_TR_FIELDINFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDG_TR_FIELDINFO

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