SXMS_EXTR SAP (Filter Extractor) Structure details
Description: Filter Extractor
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SXMS_EXTR 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 Extractor" 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_SXMS_EXTR TYPE SXMS_EXTR.
The SXMS_EXTR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Filter Extractor data available in SAP. These include TYPE (Extractor Type), VALUE (Extractor Value), DATATYPE (Data Type (XSD Simple Type)), COBJNS (Context Object Namespace).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP SXMS_EXTR 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 |
| NAME | Extractor Name | SXMS_EXTR_NAME | CHAR | 40 | SXMS_EXTR_NAME | SXMS_EXTRACTOR_SH | |||
| TYPE | Extractor Type | RD_EXTRTYPE | CHAR | 4 | RD_EXTRTYPE | ||||
| VALUE | Extractor Value | RD_EXTRVALUE | STRG | 0 | |||||
| DATATYPE | Data Type (XSD Simple Type) | RD_DATATYPE | STRG | 0 | |||||
| COBJNS | Context Object Namespace | RD_COBJNS | CHAR | 255 | SXI_NAMESPACE | ||||
| COBJNAME | Context Object Name | RD_COBJNAME | CHAR | 120 | SXI_NAME | ||||
| MULTLINE | Multiline | RD_MULTLINE | CHAR | 1 | RM_BOOLEAN | ||||
| CELEM | Container Element Name | RD_CELEM | STRG | 0 | |||||
| CELEMINDX | Container Element Index (ExtractorID) | RD_CELEM_INDX | RAW | 16 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SXMS_EXTR using ABAP code?
As SXMS_EXTR 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 SXMS_EXTR as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SXMS_EXTR
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SXMS_EXTR 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