MSSSHOWCONOUT SAP (Output of dbcc showcontig) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Output of dbcc showcontig




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




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

MSSSHOWCONOUT 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 "Output of dbcc showcontig" 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_MSSSHOWCONOUT TYPE MSSSHOWCONOUT.

The MSSSHOWCONOUT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Output of dbcc showcontig data available in SAP. These include OBJECTID (Object id), INDEXNAME (Index name), INDEXID (Index id), LEVEL (Index level).. 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 MSSSHOWCONOUT 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
TABLENAMETable name MSSTABLECHAR128MSSSYSNAME
OBJECTIDObject id MSSOBJIDINT410
INDEXNAMEIndex name MSSINDEXCHAR128MSSSYSNAME
INDEXIDIndex id MSSINDEXIDINT25
LEVELIndex level MSSINDLEVELINT410
PAGESNumber of pages in index level MSSILPAGESDEC16
ROWSNumber of data or index rows in index level MSSILROWSDEC16
ROWMINLENMinimum row size in index level MSSILROWMINLENINT410
ROWMAXLENMaximum row size in index level MSSILROWMAXLENINT410
ROWAVGLENAverage row size in index level MSSILROWAVGLENDEC12(2)
FORWARDEDROWSNumber of forwarded rows in index level MSSILFWDROWSDEC16
EXTENTSNumber of extents in index level MSSILEXTENTSDEC16
EXTENTSWITCHESNumber of extent switches MSSEXTSWITCHESDEC16
AVGFREEBYTESAverage number of bytes free per page MSSAVGFREEBYTESDEC6(2)
AVGPAGEDENSITYAverage page density MSSAVGPGDENSITYDEC5(2)
SCANDENSITYScan density MSSSCANDENSITYDEC5(2)
BESTCOUNTIdeal number of extent changes MSSBESTCOUNTDEC16
ACTUALCOUNTActual number of extent changes MSSACTCOUNTDEC16
LOGICALFRAGLogical scan fragmentation MSSLOGSCANFRAGDEC5(2)
EXTENTFRAGExtent scan fragmentation MSSEXTSCANFRAGDEC5(2)

Key field Non-key field



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

As MSSSHOWCONOUT 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 MSSSHOWCONOUT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MSSSHOWCONOUT

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