SCOL_BO_METADATA SAP (ESF: Metadata of a Business Object) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: ESF: Metadata of a Business Object




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

SCOL_BO_METADATA 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 "ESF: Metadata of a Business Object" 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_SCOL_BO_METADATA TYPE SCOL_BO_METADATA.

The SCOL_BO_METADATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ESF: Metadata of a Business Object data available in SAP. These include BO_NAME (ESF: Business Object), TEMPLATE_BO_NAME (Proxy Generation: External Name), TEMPLATE_BO_NSPC (Proxy Generation: External Namespace), ROOT_NODE (ESF: Business Object Node).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP SCOL_BO_METADATA 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
BUS_OBJECT 0
BO_NAMEESF: Business Object SCOOLBUSINESSOBJECTCHAR30SCOOLOBJECTSCOL_BUS_OBJECTSCOL_SH_BUSOBJ
TEMPLATE_BO_NAMEProxy Generation: External Name PRX_IFRNAMCHAR120PRX_IFRNAMPRX_NAME
TEMPLATE_BO_NSPCProxy Generation: External Namespace PRX_NSPCECHAR255SAI_NSPCEPRX_NAMESPACE
ROOT_NODEESF: Business Object Node SCOL_BUSINESS_OBJECT_NODECHAR30SCOOLOBJECTSCOL_SH_BO_NODE
PROVIDER_CLASSObject Type Name SEOCLSNAMECHAR30SEOCLSNAMECLASS
PROVIDER_INTERFObject Type Name SEOCLSNAMECHAR30SEOCLSNAMECLASS
ADAPTER_CLASSObject Type Name SEOCLSNAMECHAR30SEOCLSNAMECLASS
PROXYBoolean SCOL_BOOLEANCHAR1SCOL_BOOLEAN
ESR_NAMEProxy Generation: External Name PRX_IFRNAMCHAR120PRX_IFRNAMPRX_NAME
ESR_NAMESPACEProxy Generation: External Namespace PRX_NSPCECHAR255SAI_NSPCEPRX_NAMESPACE
AUTHORAuthor CNAMCHAR12SYCHAR12
CREATEDONCreated on RDIR_CDATEDATS8SYDATS
CREATEDON_TIMECool: Time of Creation SCOOLCRTIMETIMS6UZEIT
CHANGEDBYLast changed by UNAMCHAR12SYCHAR12
CHANGEDONChanged On RDIR_UDATEDATS8SYDATS
CHANGEDON_TIMECool : Time of Change SCOOLCHTIMETIMS6UZEIT
DESCRIPTIONShort Description SCOOLDESCRIPTCHAR255SCOOLDESCRIPT

Key field Non-key field



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

As SCOL_BO_METADATA 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 SCOL_BO_METADATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SCOL_BO_METADATA

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