SCDELIM SAP (DD: structure for delimiter in schemata) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DD: structure for delimiter in schemata




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

SCDELIM 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 "DD: structure for delimiter in schemata" 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_SCDELIM TYPE SCDELIM.

The SCDELIM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: structure for delimiter in schemata data available in SAP. These include SCEND (Brackets for start/end of schemata), VARSEP (Brackets for variables), LFESC (Escape character for line feeds in schemata), SSSTART (Brackets for start/end of subschemata).. 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 SCDELIM 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
SCSTARTBrackets for start/end of schemata SCBRACKETCHAR2CHAR2
SCENDBrackets for start/end of schemata SCBRACKETCHAR2CHAR2
VARSEPBrackets for variables SCVARSEPCHAR1CHAR1
LFESCEscape character for line feeds in schemata SCLFESCCHAR1CHAR1
SSSTARTBrackets for start/end of subschemata SSBRACKETCHAR2CHAR2
SSSEPSeparator for subschema parts SSSEPARATCHAR1CHAR1
SSENDBrackets for start/end of subschemata SSBRACKETCHAR2CHAR2
CONDSIGNCharacter for condition variable CDBRACKETCHAR1CHAR1
COMMENTComment characters in schemata SCCOMMENTCHAR2CHAR2
INCOMMENTComment characters in schemata SCCOMMENTCHAR2CHAR2
LOWCASEComment characters in schemata SCCOMMENTCHAR2CHAR2
VARLOWCConversion of schema variables to lowercase SCVARLOWCCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As SCDELIM 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 SCDELIM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SCDELIM

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