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SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER SAP (Buffer structure for Social Data Table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Buffer structure for Social Data Table

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SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER 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 "Buffer structure for Social Data Table" 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_SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER TYPE SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER.

The SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Buffer structure for Social Data Table data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), SOCIALDATAUUID (Social Data Identifier), SOCIALPOST (Social Media Data ID String), LANGUAGE (Language Description).. 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 SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER 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
CLIENT	Client	MANDT	CLNT	3	Assigned to domain		MANDT
SOCIALDATAUUID	Social Data Identifier	SMI_SOCIALDATAUUID	CHAR	32			SMI_SOCIALDATAUUID
SOCIALPOST	Social Media Data ID String	SMI_SOCIALPOST	CHAR	50			SMI_SOCIALPOST
LANGUAGE	Language Description	SMI_LANGUAGE	CHAR	10			SMI_LANGUAGE
SOCIALMEDIACHANNEL	Social Media Channel Code	SMI_SOCIALMEDIACHANNEL	CHAR	4	SMI_CHNLDEF		SMI_UNIQUE_ID		SMI_SOCIALMEDIACHANNEL
CREATEDBYUSER	Created By User ID	SMI_CREATEDBYUSER	CHAR	50			SMI_USER
CREATIONDATETIME	Post Creation Timestamp	SMI_CREATIONDATETIME	CHAR	50			SMI_DATETIME
SOCIALPOSTTYPE	Type of Feeds Like Video, Photo, Status, Etc.	SMI_SOCIALPOSTTYPE	CHAR	255			SMI_SOCIALPOSTTYPE
SOCIALPOSTLINK	Link to the Post in a Particular Social Media Channel	SMI_SOCIALPOSTLINK	CHAR	255			SMI_SOCIALPOSTLINK
NUMBEROFPOSITIVEVOTES	Count of Likes or Shares for a Post in Media Channel	SMI_NUMBEROFPOSITIVEVOTES	CHAR	255			SMI_NUMBEROFPOSITIVEVOTES
LOCATIONNAME	Location	SMI_LOCATIONNAME	CHAR	50			SMI_LOCATIONNAME
COUNTRYNAME	Country	SMI_COUNTRYNAME	CHAR	50			SMI_COUNTRYNAME
LONGITUDEMEASURE	Longitude	SMI_LONGITUDEMEASURE	CHAR	50			SMI_GEOMEASURE
LATITUDEMEASURE	Latitude	SMI_LATITUDEMEASURE	CHAR	50			SMI_GEOMEASURE
SOCIALPOSTACTIONSTATUS	Action Taken on Social Post	SMI_SOCIALPOSTACTIONSTATUS	CHAR	1			SMI_SOC_STATUS
SOCIALPOSTCATEGORY	Categorization of Social Post	SMI_SOCIALPOSTCATEGORY	CHAR	50			SMI_SOCIALPOSTCATEGORY
CREATIONUSERNAME	Social Media User Name	SMI_CREATIONUSERNAME	CHAR	255			SMI_USERNAME
SOCIALPOSTRETRIVEDBYUSER	User Details Used to Retrieve Social Post	SMI_SOCIALPOSTRETRIEVEDBYUSER	CHAR	255			SMI_USERNAME
SOCIALPOSTSEARCHTERMTEXT	Search Term	SMI_SOCIALPOSTSEARCHTERMTEXT	CHAR	50			SMI_SOCIALPOSTSEARCHTERMTEXT
CREATEDAT	Creation Date and Time in UTC Time Stamp (yyyymmddhhmmss)	SMI_CREATEDAT	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
SOCIALPOSTTEXT	Mention Text	SMI_SOCIALPOSTTEXT	STRG	0			SMI_SOCIALPOSTTEXT
CREATIONDATETIME_UTC	Creation Date and Time in UTC Time Stamp (yyyymmddhhmmss)	SMI_CREATEDAT	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
SOCIALPOSTPARENT	Social Media Data ID String	SMI_SOCIALPOST	CHAR	50			SMI_SOCIALPOST
SOCIALPOSTROOT	Social Media Data ID String	SMI_SOCIALPOST	CHAR	50			SMI_SOCIALPOST
STATUS	Database action status	SMI_ACTION_STATUS	CHAR	1			SMI_ACTION_STATUS

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How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER using ABAP code?

As SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER 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 SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER as there is no data to select.

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Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SMI_S_SOCIALDATA_BUFFER and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).

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