RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION SAP (Description of a variable) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Description of a variable




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

RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION 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 "Description of a variable" 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_RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION TYPE RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION.

The RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Description of a variable data available in SAP. These include VNAM (Name (ID) of a Report Variable), HANDLE (BW: General reference field for internal IDs), HANDLE (BW: General reference field for internal IDs), VARTYP (Type of a Report Variable).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION 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
VAR_ID 0
VNAMName (ID) of a Report Variable RSZVNAMCHAR30RSZVNAM
HANDLEBW: General reference field for internal IDs RSIDN4NUMC4NUMC4
HANDLEBW: General reference field for internal IDs RSIDN4NUMC4NUMC4
VARTYPType of a Report Variable RSZVARTYPNUMC1RSZVARTYP
VPARSELParameter Selection: Single Value, Interval, Selection Opt. RSZVPARSELCHAR1RSZVPARSEL
ENTRYTPEntry required RSRENTRYTPNUMC1RSRENTRYTP
VNAMName (ID) of a Report Variable RSZVNAMCHAR30RSZVNAM
CMP_SUPPORTVariable can also process compounded values RSZCMPSUPCHAR1XFELD
VTXTLong description RSTXTLGCHAR60TEXT60
HELP_AVAILIndicates if BROWSE function is possible RRXHAVAILCHAR1BOOLE
IOBJNMInfoObject RSIOBJNMCHAR30RSIOBJNMRSC
IOBJTXTLong description RSTXTLGCHAR60TEXT60
QTITLELong description RSTXTLGCHAR60TEXT60
OUTPUTLENOutput Length OUTPUTLENNUMC6DDLENG
DATATPData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
PERSONALIZEDDescribes How Variables Were Personalized RS_PERS_VAR_TYPECHAR1RS_PERS_VAR_TYPE
DYNCHANGEVariable Can Be Changed During Query Navigation RSZDYNCHANGECHAR1RSBOOL
PRSNT1Single figure display RSDM5_PRSNT1CHAR1RSDM5_PRSNT1
CUDIMIDCurrency/Unit Combination ID (Negative, Otherwise=SID) RRCUDIMIDINT410
IS_MERGEDBoolean RS_BOOLCHAR1RS_BOOL

Key field Non-key field



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

As RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION 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 RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RSR_S_VARIABLE_DEFINITION

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