RTN2CATC4ALV SAP (Categories: Structure + Cell Style (for ALV)) Structure details
Description: Categories: Structure + Cell Style (for ALV)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RTN2CATC4ALV 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 "Categories: Structure + Cell Style (for ALV)" 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_RTN2CATC4ALV TYPE RTN2CATC4ALV.
The RTN2CATC4ALV table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Categories: Structure + Cell Style (for ALV) data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), CATAREA (Categories: Category Area), CAT_ID (Categories: Category Key), MCAT_ID (Categories: Main Category 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP RTN2CATC4ALV 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 |
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | T000 | MANDT | |||
| CATAREA | Categories: Category Area | N2CAT_AREA | CHAR | 8 | TN2CATAREA | N2CAT_AREA | |||
| CAT_ID | Categories: Category Key | N2CAT_CAT | CHAR | 6 | Assigned to domain | N2CAT_CAT | |||
| MCAT_ID | Categories: Main Category Key | N2CAT_MCAT | CHAR | 6 | TN2CATCM | N2CAT_CAT | |||
| INSDATE | Created On | N2GL_INSDATE | DATS | 8 | N2GL_DATE | ||||
| INSUSER | User who Created Data Record | N2GL_INSUSER | CHAR | 12 | N2GL_USER | ||||
| UPDDATE | Date on Which Record Was Last Changed | N2GL_UPDDATE | DATS | 8 | N2GL_DATE | ||||
| UPDUSER | User who Last Changed Record | N2GL_UPDUSER | CHAR | 12 | N2GL_USER | ||||
| DELDATE | Date, on Which Deletion Indicator Was Set | N2GL_DELDATE | DATS | 8 | N2GL_DATE | ||||
| DELUSER | User Who Set Deletion Indicator | N2GL_DELUSER | CHAR | 12 | N2GL_USER | ||||
| DELFLAG | Deletion Indicator | N2GL_DELFLAG | CHAR | 1 | ISH_ON_OFF | ||||
| SPRAS | Language Key | SPRAS | LANG | 1 | Assigned to domain | ISOLA | SPRAS | SPR | H_T002 |
| CAT_TEXT | Categories: Category Description | N2CAT_CAT_TEXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| CELLS | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RTN2CATC4ALV using ABAP code?
As RTN2CATC4ALV 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 RTN2CATC4ALV as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RTN2CATC4ALV
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RTN2CATC4ALV 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