SONV SAP (SAPoffice: table not to be used) Structure details
Description: SAPoffice: table not to be used
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SONV 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 "SAPoffice: table not to be used" 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_SONV TYPE SONV.
The SONV table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAPoffice: table not to be used data available in SAP. These include TRANSA (Transaction Code), REPORT (ABAP Program: Current Main Program), DIALOG (SAPoffice: Text field), FUNCTI (SAPoffice: Text field).. 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 SONV 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 |
RCODE | Return Code | SYSUBRC | INT4 | 10 | SYST_SHORT | ||||
TRANSA | Transaction Code | SYTCODE | CHAR | 20 | Assigned to domain | TCODE | |||
REPORT | ABAP Program: Current Main Program | SYREPID | CHAR | 40 | Assigned to domain | PROGRAMM | |||
DIALOG | SAPoffice: Text field | SO_TEXT030 | CHAR | 30 | SO_TEXT030 | ||||
FUNCTI | SAPoffice: Text field | SO_TEXT030 | CHAR | 30 | SO_TEXT030 | ||||
USRROLE | Text field length 1 | SO_TEXT001 | CHAR | 1 | SO_TEXT001 | ||||
COMPO | Text field length 1 | SO_TEXT001 | CHAR | 1 | SO_TEXT001 | ||||
FLAG | Text field length 1 | SO_TEXT001 | CHAR | 1 | SO_TEXT001 | ||||
ACCESS | Text field length 1 | SO_TEXT001 | CHAR | 1 | SO_TEXT001 | ||||
CHCODE | Bit-map length 1 | SO_HEX001 | RAW | 1 | SO_HEX001 | ||||
STATUS | Text field length 5: screen display numbers | SO_TEXT005 | CHAR | 5 | SO_TEXT005 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SONV using ABAP code?
As SONV 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 SONV as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SONV
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SONV 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