PPHDX SAP (PD Screen Fields) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: PD Screen Fields




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PPHDX
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Access table PPHDX




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

PPHDX 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 "PD Screen Fields" 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_PPHDX TYPE PPHDX.

The PPHDX table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PD Screen Fields data available in SAP. These include CTEXT (Object Type Name), SHORT (Object), STEXT (Object Name), ITEXT (Infotype 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: Not classified


SAP PPHDX 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
PTEXTPlan Version Name PL_TEXTCHAR25CHAR25
CTEXTObject Type Name OT_TEXTCHAR25CHAR25
SHORTObject OBNAMECHAR12TEXT12
STEXTObject Name STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
ITEXTInfotype Name ITEXTCHAR25TEXT25
FUNKTFunction of Transaction TPPL FUNKTCHAR25CHAR25
AKTIOEditing Type AKTIONCHAR25CHAR25
RECORD_NRRecord RECORD_NRNUMC5NUM5
PAGE_NREntry PPHDX_PAGE_NRNUMC5NUMC5
TOTAL_RECTotal Number of Records TOTAL_RECNUMC5NUM5
GUELTIGValidity GUELTIGCHAR1CHAR1
SLASHSlash SLASHCHAR1CHAR1
SLASH2Slash SLASHCHAR1CHAR1
INFOLINEInformation Line INFOLINECHAR79CHAR79
TOTAL_PAGTotal Number of Pages TOTAL_PAGNUMC5NUM5
P1001SHORTAbbreviation P1001SHORTCHAR12CHAR12
OTYPE_TEXTObject Type Text OTYPE_TEXTCHAR25CHAR25
DYNP1000Initialization Screen 1000 DYNP1000CHAR1CHAR1
VONof PH_VONCHAR1CHAR1
BISto PH_BISCHAR1CHAR1
ENTRY_CNTNumber of Entries in a List EVCNTNUMC4NUMC4
ENTRY_IDXFirst Entry on Page Displayed EVIDXNUMC4NUMC4

Key field Non-key field



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

As PPHDX 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 PPHDX as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PPHDX

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