RSNEWLENG SAP (Structure of the new lengths) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure of the new lengths




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

RSNEWLENG 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 of the new lengths" 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_RSNEWLENG TYPE RSNEWLENG.

The RSNEWLENG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure of the new lengths data available in SAP. These include TABNAME (Table Name), VIEWNAME (Name of SAP table view), FIELDNAME (Field Name), DOMNAME (Domain name).. 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 RSNEWLENG 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
AREAName of function group AREACHAR26Assigned to domainAREA
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
VIEWNAMEName of SAP table view VIEWNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainVIEWNAMEDVI
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
DOMNAMEDomain name DOMNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainDOMNAMEDD_DOMA
ROLNAMEData element (semantic domain) ROLLNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainROLLNAMEROLDD_DTEL
PROGRAMMABAP Program Name PROGRAMMCHAR40Assigned to domainPROGRAMMRID
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
TCODETransaction Code TCODECHAR20Assigned to domainTCODETCD
NAMESPACENamespace NAMESPACECHAR10Assigned to domainNAMESPACENAMESPACE
STATUSMenu Painter: Status code GUI_STATUSCHAR20GUI_STATUSCUA
FCODEMenu Painter: Function code GUI_FUNCCHAR20GUI_FUNC
TITLEMenu Painter: Title code GUI_TITLECHAR20GUI_TITLE
DBNAMELDB name LDBNAMCHAR20LDBNAMELDBSH_LDBD
ROOTNAMEProgram/ class without enhancement PROGROOTCHAR30SYCHAR30
ARBGBApplication Area ARBGBCHAR20Assigned to domainARBGBMAG
PARAMIDSet/Get parameter ID MEMORYIDCHAR20Assigned to domainMEMORYID
MAXLINEMaximum Line Length for Report RSMAXLINECHAR255

Key field Non-key field



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

As RSNEWLENG 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 RSNEWLENG as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RSNEWLENG

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