SETS_SUBST SAP (Substitution of generic types) Structure details
Description: Substitution of generic types
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SETS_SUBST 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 "Substitution of generic types" 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_SETS_SUBST TYPE SETS_SUBST.
The SETS_SUBST table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Substitution of generic types data available in SAP. These include SCONAME (Subcomponent name), TYPE (Associated Type of an Interface Parameter), CONC_TYPE (Associated Type of an Interface Parameter), CONC_LEN (Length of elementary type).. 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 SETS_SUBST 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 |
| CMPNAME | Component name | SEOCMPNAME | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| SCONAME | Subcomponent name | SEOSCONAME | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| TYPE | Associated Type of an Interface Parameter | RS38L_TYP | CHAR | 132 | RS38L_TYP | ||||
| CONC_TYPE | Associated Type of an Interface Parameter | RS38L_TYP | CHAR | 132 | RS38L_TYP | ||||
| CONC_LEN | Length of elementary type | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SETS_SUBST using ABAP code?
As SETS_SUBST 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 SETS_SUBST as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SETS_SUBST
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SETS_SUBST 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