RCONT SAP (Structure of ABAP processing control block) Structure details
Description: Structure of ABAP processing control block
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RCONT 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 "Structure of ABAP processing control block" 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_RCONT TYPE RCONT.
The RCONT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure of ABAP processing control block data available in SAP. These include OPCODE (CHAR04 data element for SYST), CBTYP (CHAR01 data element for SYST), FLAG (CHAR02 data element for SYST), BROF (CHAR06 data element for SYST).. 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 RCONT 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 |
| OFFSET | Offset of a Processing Control Block | ABP_CONT | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| OPCODE | CHAR04 data element for SYST | SYCHAR04 | CHAR | 4 | SYCHAR04 | ||||
| CBTYP | CHAR01 data element for SYST | SYCHAR01 | CHAR | 1 | SYCHAR01 | ||||
| FLAG | CHAR02 data element for SYST | SYCHAR02 | CHAR | 2 | SYCHAR02 | ||||
| BROF | CHAR06 data element for SYST | SYCHAR06 | CHAR | 6 | SYCHAR06 | ||||
| COMP | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR0 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR1 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR2 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR3 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR4 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR5 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| PAR6 | NUM05 data element for SYST | SYNUM05 | NUMC | 5 | SYNUM05 | ||||
| LINE | Line in ABAP program | 0 | |||||||
| SOURCE | ABAP Program Name | PROGNAME | CHAR | 40 | PROGNAME |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RCONT using ABAP code?
As RCONT 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 RCONT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RCONT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RCONT 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