SYMB_SIMPLE SAP (Structure for SYMB_QUICK-META_TYPE) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for SYMB_QUICK-META_TYPE




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SYMB_SIMPLE
Related tables to SYMB_SIMPLE
Access table SYMB_SIMPLE




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SYMB_SIMPLE 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 SYMB_QUICK-META_TYPE" 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_SYMB_SIMPLE TYPE SYMB_SIMPLE.

The SYMB_SIMPLE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for SYMB_QUICK-META_TYPE data available in SAP. These include LEN (Internal length of field), DECS (Number of decimal places), VAL (), XVAL ().. 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 SYMB_SIMPLE 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
TTYPABAP Data Type ABAPTYPECHAR1ABAPTYPE
LENInternal length of field ILENINT410ILEN
DECSNumber of decimal places IDECINT410IDEC
VAL 0
XVAL 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As SYMB_SIMPLE 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 SYMB_SIMPLE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SYMB_SIMPLE

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