OBJECT_PRINTER SAP (Data for Printers) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Data for Printers




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

OBJECT_PRINTER 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 "Data for Printers" 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_OBJECT_PRINTER TYPE OBJECT_PRINTER.

The OBJECT_PRINTER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data for Printers data available in SAP. These include CONTACT (), CONTROLLER (), TASK_CODE (Change Indicator Role (I = Insert, D=Delete etc. )), CONTACT_DATA ().. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP OBJECT_PRINTER 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
CONTROLLER 0
CONTACT 0
CONTROLLER 0
TASK_CODEChange Indicator Role (I = Insert, D=Delete etc. ) PARTY_TASK_CODECHAR1
CONTACT_DATA 0
CONTROLLER 0
STANDARD_SENDER_INDICATOR 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUE 0
OUTPUT_DEVICE_CODE 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUEProxy Data Element (generated) TYPE_STRING_MIN0MAX4CONTENTCHAR4
STANDARD_RECIPIENT_INDICATOR 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUE 0
HOME_ADDRESS_INDICATOR 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUE 0
CONSECUTIVE_NUMBER 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUEOngoing number within the table of communication numbers, id PARTY_CONSECUTIVE_NUMBER_CONTNUMC10
ERROR_INDICATOR 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUE 0
USAGE_DENIAL_INDICATOR 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUE 0
VALID_FROM 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUEProxy: Zeitstempel PARTNER_DATE_TIMESTRG0
VALID_TO 0
CONTROLLER 0
UPDATE_INDICATORIndicator whether an element carries an updated value or not UPDATE_INDICATORCHAR5
VALUEProxy: Zeitstempel PARTNER_DATE_TIMESTRG0
REMARK_INFORMATION 0
CONTROLLER 0
COMPLETE_DATA_INDICATOR 0
REMARK 0
CURRENTLY_VALIDProxy Data Element (generated) PARTNER_CURRENTLY_VALIDCHAR1
COMM_USAGE_INFORMATION 0
CONTROLLER 0
COMPLETE_DATA_INDICATOR 0
COMM_USAGE 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As OBJECT_PRINTER 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 OBJECT_PRINTER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OBJECT_PRINTER

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