SQLTFILTER SAP (Filter for writing the performance trace) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Filter for writing the performance trace




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SQLTFILTER
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SQLTFILTER 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 "Filter for writing the performance trace" 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_SQLTFILTER TYPE SQLTFILTER.

The SQLTFILTER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Filter for writing the performance trace data available in SAP. These include TABN_INC (Object Name Template for Writing Performance Trace (Incl.)), TABN_EXC (Object Name Template for Writing Performance Trace (Excl.)), PID (Process Number for Performance Trace Filter), TRAN (Transaction Code for Performance Trace Filter).. 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 SQLTFILTER 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
U_PATTERNUser name or template for multiple users SQLTPATTERCHAR12AS4USERSQLTPAT_ID
TABN_INCObject Name Template for Writing Performance Trace (Incl.) SQLTTABN_ICHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
TABN_EXCObject Name Template for Writing Performance Trace (Excl.) SQLTTABN_ECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
PIDProcess Number for Performance Trace Filter SQLTPID_FICHAR3CHAR3
TRANTransaction Code for Performance Trace Filter SQLTTRANCHAR20Assigned to domainTCODE
PROGRAMProgram name for the performance trace filter SQLTPROG_FCHAR40SOBJ_NAME

Key field Non-key field



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

As SQLTFILTER 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 SQLTFILTER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SQLTFILTER

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SQLTFILTER 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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