SAP MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS Selection Condition for Object Extraction Table data and field list

MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS 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 "Selection Condition for Object Extraction" 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_MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS TYPE MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS.

The MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Selection Condition for Object Extraction data available in SAP. These include SIGN (ABAP: ID: I/E (include/exclude values)), OPT (ABAP: Selection option (EQ/BT/CP/...)), VALUE_LOW ('Generic' SELECT-OPTION for Dynamic Selections), VALUE_HIGH ('Generic' SELECT-OPTION for Dynamic Selections)... 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. .

MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Field	Description	Data Element	Data Type	length (Dec)	Check table	Conversion Routine	Domain Name	MemoryID	SHLP
ID_SEL_FIELD	Field Name	MDST_SEL_FIELD_ID	CHAR	30	Assigned to domain		FDNAME
SIGN	ABAP: ID: I/E (include/exclude values)	TVARV_SIGN	CHAR	1			SYCHAR01
OPT	ABAP: Selection option (EQ/BT/CP/...)	TVARV_OPTI	CHAR	2			SYCHAR02
VALUE_LOW	'Generic' SELECT-OPTION for Dynamic Selections	RSDSSELOP_	CHAR	45			RSDSSELOPT
VALUE_HIGH	'Generic' SELECT-OPTION for Dynamic Selections	RSDSSELOP_	CHAR	45			RSDSSELOPT

Key field

Non-key field

< MDST_SYNC_SELTAB_KEY - Table Names for Load History Selection (Key Fields) MDST_SYNC_SOURCE_PARAMETER - Control Parameters for Data Extraction for Source Object >

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

As MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS 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 MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MDST_SYNC_SEL_OPTIONS and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).