RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS SAP (Properties of Columns in a CSV File) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Properties of Columns in a CSV File




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




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

RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS 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 "Properties of Columns in a CSV File" 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_RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS TYPE RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS.

The RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Properties of Columns in a CSV File data available in SAP. These include DATA_TYPE (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary), COLUMN_TYPE (Column Type), LENGTH (Length), DECIMALS (Decimals).. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS 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
NAMEName RSL_UI_NAMECHAR30RSL_UI_NAME
DATA_TYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
COLUMN_TYPEColumn Type RSDD_COLUMN_TYPECHAR1RSDD_COLUMN_TYPE
LENGTHLength RSL_UI_LENGTHINT25RSL_UI_LENGTH
DECIMALSDecimals RSL_UI_DECIMALSINT25RSL_UI_DECIMALS
SELECTEDBoolean RS_BOOLCHAR1RS_BOOL
DESCRIPTIONDescription RSL_UI_DESCRIPTION_STRINGSTRG0RSL_UI_DESCRIPTION_STRING
TYPE_CHANGEABLE Convertable from Characteristic to Key Figure0
FORCE_SELECTBoolean RS_BOOLCHAR1RS_BOOL
LENGTH_IN_BYTELength RSL_UI_LENGTHINT25RSL_UI_LENGTH
ALPHA_CONVERSIONCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
ALPHA_POSSIBLECheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
ORIGINAL_LENGTHLength RSL_UI_LENGTHINT25RSL_UI_LENGTH

Key field Non-key field



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

As RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS 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 RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RSL_UI_S_CSVFILE_COLUMNS

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