REC_DEFINE SAP (Definition Table for Recording Objects) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Definition Table for Recording Objects




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REC_DEFINE is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Definition Table for Recording Objects data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The REC_DEFINE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Definition Table for Recording Objects data available in SAP. These include REC_NAME (Channel), CREATE_USR (User Name), CREATE_DAT (Date of menu generation), CREATE_TIM (Time when the menu was generated last).. 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: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP REC_DEFINE table 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
MANDTClient ID SYMANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
REC_NAMEChannel REC_NAMECHAR30
CREATE_USRUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12
CREATE_DATDate of menu generation MENU_DATEDATS8DATS
CREATE_TIMTime when the menu was generated last MENU_TIMETIMS6TIMES
CREATE_RELRelease of SAP System SYSAPRLCHAR4SYCHAR04
CHANGE_USRUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12
CHANGE_DATDate of menu generation MENU_DATEDATS8DATS
CHANGE_TIMTime when the menu was generated last MENU_TIMETIMS6TIMES
MAX_COUNTER Last Counter0
ATTRIBUTES Object attributes0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table REC_DEFINE using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on REC_DEFINE to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_REC_DEFINE TYPE REC_DEFINE.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM REC_DEFINE
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_REC_DEFINE
WHERE...

How to access SAP table REC_DEFINE

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