REPL_TAB SAP (Structure for Replace Function) Structure details
Description: Structure for Replace Function
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
REPL_TAB 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 for Replace Function" 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_REPL_TAB TYPE REPL_TAB.
The REPL_TAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Replace Function data available in SAP. These include INTLEN (Internal Length in Bytes), INTTYPE (ABAP data type (C,D,N,...)), DATATYPE (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary), DECIMALS (Number of Decimal Places).. 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 REPL_TAB 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 |
SCRTEXT_M | Field description for view maintenance function modules | FIELDTXT | CHAR | 40 | SCRTEXT_L | ||||
INTLEN | Internal Length in Bytes | INTLEN | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
INTTYPE | ABAP data type (C,D,N,...) | INTTYPE | CHAR | 1 | INTTYPE | ||||
DATATYPE | Data Type in ABAP Dictionary | DATATYPE_D | CHAR | 4 | DTYPE | DATATYPE | |||
DECIMALS | Number of Decimal Places | DECIMALS | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
SIGN | Flag for sign in numerical fields | SIGNFLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
LOWERCASE | Lowercase letters allowed/not allowed | LOWERCASE | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
POSITION | Internal Length in Bytes | INTLEN | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
BUFFER | Data buffer for view maintenance function modules | BUFFER | CHAR | 255 | TEXT255 | ||||
OUTPUTLEN | Output Length | OUTPUTLEN | NUMC | 6 | DDLENG | ||||
CONVEXIT | Conversion Routine | CONVEXIT | CHAR | 5 | CONVEXIT | ||||
MASK | Template (not used) | AS4MASK | CHAR | 20 | AS4MASK | ||||
MASKLEN | Template length (not used) | MASKLEN | NUMC | 4 | MASKLEN | ||||
TABNAME | Table Name | TABNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | AS4TAB | DTB | ||
FIELDNAME | Field Name | FIELDNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | DFD | ||
CONVERTED | CHAR01 data element for SYST | SYCHAR01 | CHAR | 1 | SYCHAR01 | ||||
FILLER | CHAR01 data element for SYST | SYCHAR01 | CHAR | 1 | SYCHAR01 | ||||
CONVTD_FLD | Data buffer for view maintenance function modules | BUFFER | CHAR | 255 | TEXT255 | ||||
VALUE | View Maintenance: Field Value | VIM_VAL | REF | 0 | DATA |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure REPL_TAB using ABAP code?
As REPL_TAB 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 REPL_TAB as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table REPL_TAB
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about REPL_TAB 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