SAM_ACTION_INFO SAP (Action Information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Action Information




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




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

SAM_ACTION_INFO 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 "Action Information" 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_SAM_ACTION_INFO TYPE SAM_ACTION_INFO.

The SAM_ACTION_INFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Action Information data available in SAP. These include ESR_NAME (SAM ESR name), ESR_NAMESPACE (SAM ESR namespace), BO_ACTION (S&AM Action Name), IS_USED (SAM is used).. 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 SAM_ACTION_INFO 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
NAMES&AM Action Name ACTION_NAMECHAR30ACTION_NAME
ESR_NAMESAM ESR name SAM_ESR_NAMECHAR120SAM_ESR_NAME
ESR_NAMESPACESAM ESR namespace SAM_ESR_NAMESPACECHAR255SAM_ESR_NAMESPACE
BO_ACTIONS&AM Action Name ACTION_NAMECHAR30ACTION_NAME
IS_USEDSAM is used SAM_IS_USEDCHAR2SAM_IS_USED

Key field Non-key field



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

As SAM_ACTION_INFO 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 SAM_ACTION_INFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SAM_ACTION_INFO

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