SRETLAN8 SAP (Language and Codepage) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Language and Codepage




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SRETLAN8
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SRETLAN8 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 "Language and Codepage" 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_SRETLAN8 TYPE SRETLAN8.

The SRETLAN8 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Language and Codepage data available in SAP. These include SAPCP (SAP internal code page).. 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 SRETLAN8 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
LAISOLanguage According to ISO 639 (2 Character) SRET_LAISOCHAR2SRET_LAISO
SAPCPSAP internal code page SRET_SAPCPNUMC4Assigned to domainCPCODEPAGE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SRETLAN8 using ABAP code?

As SRETLAN8 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 SRETLAN8 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SRETLAN8

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SRETLAN8 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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