OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO SAP (Field Name Information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Field Name Information




ABAP Code to SELECT data from OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO
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Access table OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO




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

OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO 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 "Field Name Information" 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_OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO TYPE OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO.

The OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Field Name Information data available in SAP. These include FIELDNAME (Field Name), FIELDNAME_NEW (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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
FIELDNAME_NEWField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD

Key field Non-key field



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

As OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO 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 OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OXT_FIELDNAME_INFO

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