PALTTX_DB SAP (Texts for Alternatives in the Database Layer) Structure details
Description: Texts for Alternatives in the Database Layer
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
PALTTX_DB 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 "Texts for Alternatives in the Database Layer" 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_PALTTX_DB TYPE PALTTX_DB.
The PALTTX_DB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Texts for Alternatives in the Database Layer data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), PAGUID (Internal Identification for PVS Objects), SPRAS (Language Key), PATXCNT (Counter for Text Tables).. 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 PALTTX_DB 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 |
MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | Assigned to domain | MANDT | |||
PAGUID | Internal Identification for PVS Objects | PVS_GUID | RAW | 16 | Assigned to domain | SYSUUID | |||
SPRAS | Language Key | SPRAS | LANG | 1 | T002 | ISOLA | SPRAS | SPR | H_T002 |
PATXCNT | Counter for Text Tables | PVS_TXTCOUNT | NUMC | 5 | NUMC5 | ||||
PATEXT | Description of iPPE Alternative | PVS_PNALTTX | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
PATEXT_UP | PVS Alternative: Short Text In Upper Case | PVS_PNALTTXUP | CHAR | 60 | CHAR60 | ||||
DBOP | Update indicator | PVS_DBOP | CHAR | 1 | PVS_VERBUCHER |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PALTTX_DB using ABAP code?
As PALTTX_DB 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 PALTTX_DB as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table PALTTX_DB
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PALTTX_DB 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