MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS SAP (Details to build fields on user interface) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Details to build fields on user interface




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS
Related tables to MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS
Access table MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS




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

MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS 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 "Details to build fields on user interface" 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_UI_BUILD_FIELDS TYPE MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS.

The MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Details to build fields on user interface data available in SAP. These include FIELD_LABEL (Character 100), FIELD_TYPE (Character field of length 40), DATA_TYPE (Character field of length 40), DATA_ELEMENT (Character field of length 40).. 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_UI_BUILD_FIELDS 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
IDCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
FIELD_LABELCharacter 100 CHAR100CHAR100CHAR100
FIELD_TYPECharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
DATA_TYPECharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
DATA_ELEMENTCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
FIELD_REQUIREDBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
FIELD_HEADBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
LABEL_FORCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
SEARCH_HELPCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS 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_UI_BUILD_FIELDS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDG_UI_BUILD_FIELDS

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