STC1FIELDDAT SAP (Structure for Describing a Field with Contents) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Describing a Field with Contents




ABAP Code to SELECT data from STC1FIELDDAT
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

STC1FIELDDAT 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 "Structure for Describing a Field with Contents" 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_STC1FIELDDAT TYPE STC1FIELDDAT.

The STC1FIELDDAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Describing a Field with Contents data available in SAP. These include FIELDNAME (Field name), VALUE (128 character), FOUND (Flag if field exists), EXTERNAL (Flag if the value is given in external representation).. 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 STC1FIELDDAT 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField name FNAM_____4CHAR132DYNFNAM
VALUE128 character CHAR128CHAR128CHAR128
FOUNDFlag if field exists DCFLDFOUNDCHAR1DDBOOL
EXTERNALFlag if the value is given in external representation DCFLDEXTNLCHAR1DDBOOL

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure STC1FIELDDAT using ABAP code?

As STC1FIELDDAT 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 STC1FIELDDAT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table STC1FIELDDAT

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about STC1FIELDDAT 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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