ORAEXPLPAR SAP (Parameter for Explain from v$sql_plan) Structure details
Description: Parameter for Explain from v$sql_plan
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
ORAEXPLPAR 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 "Parameter for Explain from v$sql_plan" Information within sap ABAP programs.
This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.
i.e. DATA: wa_ORAEXPLPAR TYPE ORAEXPLPAR.
The ORAEXPLPAR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Parameter for Explain from v$sql_plan data available in SAP. These include HASH_VALUE (Hash value of statement), CHILD_NUMBER (Child Cursor Number), CON_NAME (Logical name for a database connection), FLAGS (Field Name).. 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 ORAEXPLPAR 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 |
| ADDRESS | Address of statement in the cache | ORAADDRESS | CHAR | 16 | CHAR16 | ||||
| HASH_VALUE | Hash value of statement | ORAHASHVAL | FLTP | 16(16) | ORAP16 | ||||
| CHILD_NUMBER | Child Cursor Number | ORACHILDNUM | FLTP | 16(16) | ORAP16 | ||||
| CON_NAME | Logical name for a database connection | DBCON_NAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | DBCON_NAME | |||
| FLAGS | Field Name | FIELDNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | DFD | ||
| INST_ID | Oracle Instance ID | ORAINST_ID | INT4 | 10 | ORANUMBER | ||||
| ASHEVENT | Event | 0 | |||||||
| ASH_SOURCE | v$active_session_history <-> DBA_HIST_ACTIVE_SESS_HISTORY | 0 | |||||||
| SQL_ID | sql_id | 0 | |||||||
| HIST_BEGIN_TS | Start of the DBA action | SDBA_BEGIN | CHAR | 14 | SDBA_TSTMP | ||||
| HIST_END_TS | Start of the DBA action | SDBA_BEGIN | CHAR | 14 | SDBA_TSTMP | ||||
| PLAN_HASH_VALUE | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure ORAEXPLPAR using ABAP code?
As ORAEXPLPAR 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 ORAEXPLPAR as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table ORAEXPLPAR
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ORAEXPLPAR and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects