STATE SAP (Statistics: Display external workload data information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Statistics: Display external workload data information




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

STATE 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 "Statistics: Display external workload data information" 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_STATE TYPE STATE.

The STATE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Statistics: Display external workload data information data available in SAP. These include CPUID (Server name), OWNER (User or account name using a transaction), TYPE (External statistics, type of statistics data), COMMENT (Statistics, comment on statistical data).. 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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP STATE 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
IDSAP System number STA_RSYIDCHAR2STAT_SYSID
CPUIDServer name STA_HOSTCHAR8STAT_HOST
OWNERUser or account name using a transaction STA_USERCHAR12STAT_USER
TYPEExternal statistics, type of statistics data STA_EXTYPECHAR1STAT_EXTYP
COMMENTStatistics, comment on statistical data STA_COMMNTCHAR70STAT_COMMT
INITDATEDate of first statistical measurment STA_DFIRSTDATS8DATUM
INITTIMEStart time of statistics measurement STA_TFIRSTTIMS6UZEIT
STATUSStatistics, filler byte STA_FILLERCHAR1CHAR1
PATHName of sequential file (path and file name) STA_PATHCHAR129STAT_PATH
PATHCPUIDServer name STA_HOSTCHAR8STAT_HOST

Key field Non-key field



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

As STATE 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 STATE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table STATE

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