SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN SAP (Result Table from Standard Explain) Structure details
Description: Result Table from Standard Explain
Related tables to SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN
Access table SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN 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 "Result Table from Standard Explain" 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_STANDARD_EXPLAIN TYPE SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN.
The SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Result Table from Standard Explain data available in SAP. These include TABLENAME (Character field, length 32), COLUMN_OR_INDEX (Character field, length 32), STRATEGY (Character field of length 40), PAGECOUNT (Character Field Length = 10).. 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 SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN 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 |
| SCHEMANAME | Character field, length 32 | CHAR32 | CHAR | 32 | CHAR32 | ||||
| TABLENAME | Character field, length 32 | CHAR32 | CHAR | 32 | CHAR32 | ||||
| COLUMN_OR_INDEX | Character field, length 32 | CHAR32 | CHAR | 32 | CHAR32 | ||||
| STRATEGY | Character field of length 40 | CHAR40 | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
| PAGECOUNT | Character Field Length = 10 | CHAR10 | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN using ABAP code?
As SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN 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_STANDARD_EXPLAIN as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SDB_STANDARD_EXPLAIN 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