RSFSD SAP (Structures for Shell Screens) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structures for Shell Screens




ABAP Code to SELECT data from RSFSD
Related tables to RSFSD
Access table RSFSD




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

RSFSD 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 "Structures for Shell Screens" 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_RSFSD TYPE RSFSD.

The RSFSD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structures for Shell Screens data available in SAP. These include FOLDES (Folder title), OBJNAM (Name of document, folder or distribution list), OBJDES (Short description of contents), OBJTP (Code for document class).. 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 RSFSD 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
FOLNAMFolder name SO_FOL_NAMCHAR12SO_OBJ_NAM
FOLDESFolder title SO_FOL_DESCHAR50SO_OBJ_DES
OBJNAMName of document, folder or distribution list SO_OBJ_NAMCHAR12SO_OBJ_NAM
OBJDESShort description of contents SO_OBJ_DESCHAR50SO_OBJ_DES
OBJTPCode for document class SO_OBJ_TPCHAR3Assigned to domainSO_OBJ_TP
TOTALPosition in list display SF_TABPOSNUMC3NUM3
DES_OBJPosition in list display SF_TABPOSNUMC3NUM3
NDES_OBJPosition in list display SF_TABPOSNUMC3NUM3
FREMD_OBJPosition in list display SF_TABPOSNUMC3NUM3
SHORT_DESWord form SF_WORDFCHAR40SF_WORD
SOCLASSSearch interface SF_SOCLASSCHAR4TFICSF_ICLASS
LANGULanguage key SF_LANGULANG1T002ISOLASPRAS

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RSFSD using ABAP code?

As RSFSD 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 RSFSD as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RSFSD

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