SELECT_DATE SAP (Select Options for Date) Structure details
Description: Select Options for Date
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SELECT_DATE 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 "Select Options for Date" 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_SELECT_DATE TYPE SELECT_DATE.
The SELECT_DATE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Select Options for Date data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Selection criteria: OPTION), LOW (Date Low), HIGH (Date High).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP SELECT_DATE 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 |
SIGN | Selection criteria: SIGN | RSSIGN | CHAR | 1 | RSSIGN | ||||
OPTION | Selection criteria: OPTION | RSOPTION | CHAR | 2 | RSOPTION | ||||
LOW | Date Low | 0 | |||||||
HIGH | Date High | 0 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SELECT_DATE using ABAP code?
As SELECT_DATE 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 SELECT_DATE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SELECT_DATE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SELECT_DATE 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