SELECTION_DATA SAP (OBSOLETE Structure for Selection Data) Structure details
Description: OBSOLETE Structure for Selection Data
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Access table SELECTION_DATA
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SELECTION_DATA 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 "OBSOLETE Structure for Selection Data" 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_SELECTION_DATA TYPE SELECTION_DATA.
The SELECTION_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about OBSOLETE Structure for Selection Data data available in SAP. These include OPERA_TO (Operation Identification), USER (Last changed by), FROM_DATA (Date of Last Change), TO_DATA (Date of Last Change).. 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 (Deep)
SAP SELECTION_DATA 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 |
| OPERA_FROM | Operation Identification | FMEUF_OPERA | CHAR | 24 | Assigned to domain | FMEUF_OPERA | |||
| OPERA_TO | Operation Identification | FMEUF_OPERA | CHAR | 24 | Assigned to domain | FMEUF_OPERA | |||
| USER | Last changed by | KBLAEN | CHAR | 12 | USNAM | ||||
| FROM_DATA | Date of Last Change | KBLAEDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| TO_DATA | Date of Last Change | KBLAEDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SELECTION_DATA using ABAP code?
As SELECTION_DATA 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 SELECTION_DATA as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SELECTION_DATA
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SELECTION_DATA 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