PXACONTENT SAP (Content of ABAP/4 program buffer (PXA)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Content of ABAP/4 program buffer (PXA)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PXACONTENT
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Access table PXACONTENT




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

PXACONTENT 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 "Content of ABAP/4 program buffer (PXA)" 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_PXACONTENT TYPE PXACONTENT.

The PXACONTENT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Content of ABAP/4 program buffer (PXA) data available in SAP. These include SIZE (Size of a program section (byte)), RESETS (No. of resets in program buffer), STAT (Status), REQID (Request ID of an entry in the program buffer).. 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 PXACONTENT 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
INDEXIndex in program buffer PXA PXAINDEXINT410INT4
SIZESize of a program section (byte) PROGPARTSZINT410INT4
RESETSNo. of resets in program buffer PXARESETSINT410INT4
STATStatus PXASTATCHAR4TEXT4
REQIDRequest ID of an entry in the program buffer PXAREQIDINT410INT4
LOCKSNo. of locks on an entry in the program buffer PXALOCKSCHAR6CHAR6
CFLAGClass PXACFLAGCHAR1TEXT1
LFLAGLanguage PXADFLAGCHAR1CHAR1
NAMEProgram/Report name PXAREPNAMECHAR40PROGNAME
TIMETime stamp of entry in program buffer PXATIMSTMPTIMS6UZEIT
HASHHash value PXAHASHINT410INT4
HASHCHAIN1Hash chain PXAHASHCHNINT410INT4
HASHCHAIN2Hash chain PXAHASHCHNINT410INT4
USEDUsage Counter PXAUSEDCNTINT410INT4
OFFSETOffset in program buffer PXAOFFSETINT410INT4

Key field Non-key field



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

As PXACONTENT 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 PXACONTENT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PXACONTENT

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