RSDMMD_FIELDCAT SAP (Field Catalog Template) Structure details
Description: Field Catalog Template
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Access table RSDMMD_FIELDCAT
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RSDMMD_FIELDCAT 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 "Field Catalog Template" 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_RSDMMD_FIELDCAT TYPE RSDMMD_FIELDCAT.
The RSDMMD_FIELDCAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Field Catalog Template data available in SAP. These include TXTLG (Long description), TXTSH (Short description), TECHNM (Technical name), NODEID (ALV Tree Control: Node Key).. 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 RSDMMD_FIELDCAT 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 |
ICON | Icon in text fields (substitute display, alias) | ICON_D | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | ICON | |||
TXTLG | Long description | RSTXTLG | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
TXTSH | Short description | RSTXTSH | CHAR | 20 | TEXT20 | ||||
TECHNM | Technical name | RSTECHNM | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
NODEID | ALV Tree Control: Node Key | LVC_NKEY | CHAR | 12 | |||||
TYPE | Object Type | TROBJTYPE | CHAR | 4 | OBJECT | SCTSOBJECT |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RSDMMD_FIELDCAT using ABAP code?
As RSDMMD_FIELDCAT 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 RSDMMD_FIELDCAT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RSDMMD_FIELDCAT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RSDMMD_FIELDCAT 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