TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR SAP (Attributes of table columns) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Attributes of table columns




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

TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR 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 "Attributes of table columns" 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_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR TYPE TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR.

The TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attributes of table columns data available in SAP. These include FIELD_NAME (Field Name), CAPTION (), READ_ONLY (General Flag).. 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 TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR 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
OBJECT_IDTable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELD_NAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
CAPTION 0
READ_ONLYGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG

Key field Non-key field



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

As TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR 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_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TDS_TABLE_FIELD_ATTR

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