SCPCHANGE3 SAP (Changes to a Character Definition (LEN > 9)) Structure details
Description: Changes to a Character Definition (LEN > 9)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SCPCHANGE3 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 "Changes to a Character Definition (LEN > 9)" 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_SCPCHANGE3 TYPE SCPCHANGE3.
The SCPCHANGE3 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Changes to a Character Definition (LEN > 9) data available in SAP. These include CPCODELEN (Number of hex codes (5-126)), CPCODE1 (Hex code 1), CPCODE2 (Hex code 2), CPCODE3 (Hex code 3).. 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 SCPCHANGE3 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 |
| CPCHARNO | SAP character number | CPCHARNO | NUMC | 5 | Assigned to domain | CPCHARNO | |||
| CPCODELEN | Number of hex codes (5-126) | CPCODELLEN | NUMC | 3 | CPCODELLEN | ||||
| CPCODE1 | Hex code 1 | CPCODE1 | CHAR | 2 | CPCODE | ||||
| CPCODE2 | Hex code 2 | CPCODE2 | CHAR | 2 | CPCODE | ||||
| CPCODE3 | Hex code 3 | CPCODE3 | CHAR | 2 | CPCODE | ||||
| CPCODE4 | Hex code 4 | CPCODE4 | CHAR | 2 | CPCODE | ||||
| CPCODES | Hex codes (many pairs) | CPCODES | CHAR | 252 | CPCODES | ||||
| COMMAND | Command to change character formats | CPCHGCMD | CHAR | 4 | CPCHGCMD | ||||
| RESULT | Result of changing character formats | CPCHGRES | CHAR | 10 | TEXT10 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SCPCHANGE3 using ABAP code?
As SCPCHANGE3 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 SCPCHANGE3 as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SCPCHANGE3
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SCPCHANGE3 and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects