SSFPATTERN SAP (Output table pattern) Structure details
Description: Output table pattern
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SSFPATTERN 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 "Output table pattern" 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_SSFPATTERN TYPE SSFPATTERN.
The SSFPATTERN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Output table pattern data available in SAP. These include BORDER (Frames around output table), FRAME (Boxes and lines: Line width), U_FRAME (Boxes and lines: Line thickness unit of measurement), LINESIZE (Boxes and lines: Line width (system unit TWIP)).. 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 SSFPATTERN 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 |
PATTNUM | Number of pattern for display table | TDPATTNUM | NUMC | 4 | TDPATTNUM | ||||
BORDER | Frames around output table | TDTBORDER | CHAR | 1 | TDBOOL | ||||
FRAME | Boxes and lines: Line width | TDSFFRAME | DEC | 7(2) | TDSFSIZE | ||||
U_FRAME | Boxes and lines: Line thickness unit of measurement | TDFRAMEU | CHAR | 2 | TDUNIT | ||||
LINESIZE | Boxes and lines: Line width (system unit TWIP) | TDFRAMES | INT4 | 10 | TDFRAMES |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SSFPATTERN using ABAP code?
As SSFPATTERN 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 SSFPATTERN as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SSFPATTERN
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SSFPATTERN 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