SDB_PAHI SAP (SAP DB: Structure for the Parameter History) Structure details
Description: SAP DB: Structure for the Parameter History
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SDB_PAHI 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 "SAP DB: Structure for the Parameter History" 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_SDB_PAHI TYPE SDB_PAHI.
The SDB_PAHI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAP DB: Structure for the Parameter History data available in SAP. These include TIME (SAP DB: Change Time of a Parameter), PARNAME (SAP DB: Parameter Name in Parameter History), PARVALUE (SAP DB: Parameter value for DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT), OLDVALUE (SAP DB: Parameter value for DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT).. 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 SDB_PAHI 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 |
| PARDATE | SAP DB: Date DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT Changed | SDB_PDATE | CHAR | 8 | SDB_PDATE | ||||
| TIME | SAP DB: Change Time of a Parameter | SDB_PTIME | CHAR | 8 | CHAR8 | ||||
| PARNAME | SAP DB: Parameter Name in Parameter History | SDB_PHNAME | CHAR | 64 | CHAR64 | ||||
| PARVALUE | SAP DB: Parameter value for DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT | SDB_PVALUE | CHAR | 64 | SDB_PVALUE | ||||
| OLDVALUE | SAP DB: Parameter value for DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT | SDB_PVALUE | CHAR | 64 | SDB_PVALUE | ||||
| PARSTATE | SAP DB: Status of a Parameter in the Parameter History | SDB_PSTATE | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| GROUP | SAP DB: Parameter group for DBM_PARAMSGET/PUT | SDB_PGROUP | CHAR | 8 | SDB_PGROUP |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SDB_PAHI using ABAP code?
As SDB_PAHI 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 SDB_PAHI as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SDB_PAHI
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SDB_PAHI 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