RSDCHABAS SAP (Basic characteristics (for chars, time-chars and units)) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Basic characteristics (for chars, time-chars and units)




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RSDCHABAS is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Basic characteristics (for chars, time-chars and units) data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The RSDCHABAS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Basic characteristics (for chars, time-chars and units) data available in SAP. These include OBJVERS (Object version), CHATP (Characteristc Type Based on Master Data Access), DATATP (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary), INTLEN (Internal Length of InfoObjects in BW - see Docu).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP RSDCHABAS 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
CHABASNMReference characteristic RSCHABASNMCHAR30RSCHABASNM
OBJVERSObject version RSOBJVERSCHAR1RSOBJVERS
CHATPCharacteristc Type Based on Master Data Access RSCHATPCHAR3RSCHATP
DATATPData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
INTLENInternal Length of InfoObjects in BW - see Docu RSDINTLENNUMC6DDLENG
OUTPUTLENOutput Length OUTPUTLENNUMC6DDLENG
CONVEXITConversion Routine CONVEXITCHAR5CONVEXIT
FVALEXDomain fixed values exist (flag) RSFVALEXCHAR1XFELD
LOWERCASELowercase letters allowed/not allowed LOWERCASECHAR1AS4FLAG
GISTPGeographical type for a characteristic RSGISTPNUMC1RSGISTP
GISATTRINMGeographical attribute RSGISATTRINMCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
INFOAREAInfoArea RSINFOAREACHAR30Assigned to domainRSINFOAREARSAREA
APPLNMApplication Component RSAPPLNMCHAR30RSAPPLNM
BOR_OBJTYPObject Type SWO_OBJTYPCHAR10Assigned to domainOJ_NAMEOBJ
MDRCLNMName of Master Data Read Class RSMDCLNMCHAR30SEOCLSNAME
MDRCLPAParameters for Master Data Read Class RSMDRCLPACHAR100CHAR100
NOVALFLCharacteristic does not have a check table RSNOVALFLCHAR1X
RDAFLPermitted for RDA Process RSDRDAFLCHAR1XFELD
F4DEFAULTSelection of Filter Values for Query Definition RSF4DEFAULTCHAR1RSF4DEFAULT
F4QUERYEXECSelection of Filter Values for Query Execution RSF4QUERYEXECCHAR1RSF4QUERYEXEC
ATTRIBFLAttributes (flag) exist for the characteristic RSATTRIBFLCHAR1XFELD
TIMDEPFLFlag: Master data is time-dependent RSTIMDEPFLCHAR1XFELD
KEYSORTEXTThe key is sorted according to the external format (flag) RSDKEYSOREXTCHAR1XFELD
EXPDSOURCEFLThe characteristic is used as export data source RSEXPDSOURCEFLCHAR1XFELD
CHECKODSDataStore Object for Checking Characteristic Values RSDCHECKODSCHAR30RSDODSOBJECT
TXTTABFLText Table Exists RSDTXTTABFLCHAR1RSDCNVFL
TXTTIMFLTexts are time-dep. RSDTXTTIMFLCHAR1RSDCNVFL
NOLANGUMaster data texts are language independent (flag) RSNOLANGUCHAR1XFELD
TXTSHFLShort text exists (flag) RSTXTSHFLCHAR1XFELD
TXTMDFLMedium length text exists (flag) RSTXTMDFLCHAR1XFELD
TXTLGFLLong text exists (flag) RSTXTLGFLCHAR1XFELD
TXTXLFLThe long text is extra long (String) RSTXTXLFLCHAR1XFELD
UNINMCurrency attribute RSCUKYDEFCHAR30RSDUNIRSIOBJNM
UOMCONVBase Unit of Measure RSUOMCONVCHAR30RSIOBJNM
UOMCONVODSQuantity ODS: Units of Measure for InfoObject RSUOMCONVODSCHAR30RSDODSOBJECT
IOBJROUTGlobal transfer routine for InfoObjects RSIOBJROUTCHAR25RSUNIIDX
HIETABFLCharacteristic with hierarchies RSHIETABFLCHAR1XFELD
HIEVERFLHierarchies can have several versions RSHIEVERFLCHAR1XFELD
HIENMTFLEntire hierarchy is time-dependent RSDHIENMTFLCHAR1XFELD
HIENDTFLHierarchy structure is time-dependent RSHIENDTFLCHAR1XFELD
HIEINTFLIntervals permitted in hierarchy RSHIEINTFLCHAR1XFELD
HIESIGNCHReverse Sign for Hierarchy Nodes RSSHSIGNCHCHAR1RSSHSIGNCH
HIETJOINFLUse Temporal Hierarchy Join RSHIETJOINFLCHAR1XFELD
HIETPType of Characteristic Related to Hierarchy RSHIETPCHAR3RSHIETP
HIECLNMName of Remote Hierarchy RSHIECLNMCHAR30SEOCLSNAME
HIECLPAParameters for Remote Hierarchy Class RSHIECLPACHAR100CHAR100
IOBJSIZCATBW: Size category for InfoObject tables (master data/hier.) RSIOBJSIZCATCHAR2TABKATRSF4SIZCAT
IOBJDATCLSBW: Data class for InfoObject tables(master data/ hierarch.) RSIOBJDATCLSCHAR5Assigned to domainTABARTRSF4DATCLS
OBN_SYS_ALIASSystem Alias for OBN RSDSYSALIASCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALOGSYS
HIGH_CARDINALITYCharacteristic with high cardinality (more than 2 mio recs.) RSDHIGH_CARD_CHANUMC1RSDHIGH_CARD_CHA

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM RSDCHABAS
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_RSDCHABAS
WHERE...

How to access SAP table RSDCHABAS

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