QSYSKEYS SAP (iSeries: System Catalog View of Constraints Columns) Structure details
Description: iSeries: System Catalog View of Constraints Columns
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
QSYSKEYS 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 "iSeries: System Catalog View of Constraints Columns" 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_QSYSKEYS TYPE QSYSKEYS.
The QSYSKEYS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about iSeries: System Catalog View of Constraints Columns data available in SAP. These include IXCREATOR (iSeries: Owner of index), COLNAME (iSeries: SQL column name), COL_POS (iSeries: Ordinal position of field in the table), COL_SEQ (iSeries: Position of column within the key/index).. 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 QSYSKEYS 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 |
| IDX_NAME | iSeries: SQL index name | IDX_NAME | CHAR | 18 | DBINDEX | ||||
| IXCREATOR | iSeries: Owner of index | IXCREATOR | CHAR | 10 | QCHAR10 | ||||
| COLNAME | iSeries: SQL column name | COL_NAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | |||
| COL_POS | iSeries: Ordinal position of field in the table | ORD_POS | INT4 | 10 | QINT4 | ||||
| COL_SEQ | iSeries: Position of column within the key/index | COL_SEQ | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| ORDERING | iSeries: Order of the column in the index | ORDERING | CHAR | 1 | QQC11 | ||||
| IDX_SCHEMA | iSeries: SQL schema name of index | IDX_SCHEMA | CHAR | 10 | QQTLN | ||||
| SYS_CNAME | iSeries: iSeries system column name | SYS_CNAME | CHAR | 10 | QCHAR10 | ||||
| SYS_IXNAME | iSeries: iSeries system index name | SYS_IXNAME | CHAR | 10 | QCHAR10 | ||||
| SYS_IDNAME | iSeries: iSeries system index schema name | SYS_IDNAME | CHAR | 10 | QCHAR10 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure QSYSKEYS using ABAP code?
As QSYSKEYS 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 QSYSKEYS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table QSYSKEYS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about QSYSKEYS 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