SAP RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER Information on Screen Modification Table data and field list

RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER 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 "Information on Screen Modification" 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_RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER TYPE RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER.

The RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Information on Screen Modification data available in SAP. These include MODE_REQUIRED (Required Entry Field), MODE_INPUT (Field Ready for Input), MODE_OUTPUT (Field Only Used for Display), MODE_INVISIBLE (Field Is Hidden)... 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. .

RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

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Non-key field

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

As RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER 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 RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RVIEW_SCREEN_MODIFIER and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).