TDS_LINK_DATA SAP (Object LINK (Data)) Structure details
Description: Object LINK (Data)
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Access table TDS_LINK_DATA
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
TDS_LINK_DATA 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 "Object LINK (Data)" 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_TDS_LINK_DATA TYPE TDS_LINK_DATA.
The TDS_LINK_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Object LINK (Data) data available in SAP. These include OBJECT_TYPE (Link: Object Type), OBJECT_GUID (GUID in 'RAW' format), OBJECT_DESCR (Link: Object Description), OBJECT_DOCNO (Link: Document Number).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP TDS_LINK_DATA 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 |
| LINK_TYPE | Link Category | TDD_LINK_TYPE | CHAR | 10 | DOM_LINK_TYPE | ||||
| OBJECT_TYPE | Link: Object Type | TDD_LINK_OTYPE | CHAR | 10 | |||||
| OBJECT_GUID | GUID in 'RAW' format | GUID_16 | RAW | 16 | SYSUUID | ||||
| OBJECT_DESCR | Link: Object Description | TDD_LINK_ODESCR | CHAR | 132 | TEXT132 | ||||
| OBJECT_DOCNO | Link: Document Number | TDD_LINK_ODOCNO | CHAR | 35 | |||||
| OBJECT_ITMNO | Link: Item Number of Object | TDD_LINK_OITMNO | NUMC | 10 | |||||
| LOGSYS | Logical system | LOGSYS | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | LOGSYS | ||
| CRDAT | Date on Which Record Was Created | ERDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| CRTIM | Entry time | ERZET | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| CRNAM | Name of Person who Created the Object | ERNAM | CHAR | 12 | USNAM |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure TDS_LINK_DATA using ABAP code?
As TDS_LINK_DATA 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 TDS_LINK_DATA as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table TDS_LINK_DATA
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TDS_LINK_DATA 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