SATT_SORT SAP (Sort Sequence for Internal Tables) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Sort Sequence for Internal Tables




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SATT_SORT
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SATT_SORT 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 "Sort Sequence for Internal Tables" 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_SATT_SORT TYPE SATT_SORT.

The SATT_SORT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Sort Sequence for Internal Tables data available in SAP. These include DESCENDING (Single-Character Indicator).. 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 SATT_SORT 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
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
DESCENDINGSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As SATT_SORT 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 SATT_SORT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SATT_SORT

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