THDS_GENCATL SAP (Catalog for Generation) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Catalog for Generation




ABAP Code to SELECT data from THDS_GENCATL
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Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

THDS_GENCATL is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Catalog for Generation data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The THDS_GENCATL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Catalog for Generation data available in SAP. These include APPL_ID (Application ID), TREE_ID (ID/Name of Derivation Tree), GENGUID (GUID in 'RAW' format), PROGNAME (ABAP Program Name).. 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: L - Table for storing temporary data, is delivered empty
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP THDS_GENCATL table 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
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
APPL_IDApplication ID HDS_DTE_APPL_IDCHAR20HDS_APPL_IDHDS_APPL_ID
TREE_IDID/Name of Derivation Tree HDS_DTE_TREE_IDCHAR30Assigned to domainHDS_TREE_IDHDS_TREE_ID
GENGUIDGUID in 'RAW' format GUID_16RAW16SYSUUID
PROGNAMEABAP Program Name PROGNAMECHAR40PROGNAME
GEN_TIMEUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
VERSIONGUIDGeneral Version ID for the Tree HDS_DTE_VERSIONGUIDRAW16HDS_VERSIONGUID
BUILDVERSIONConstruction Version for Generated Code HDS_DTE_GEN_BUILDVERSIONINT25
LAST_STATEGeneration Status HDS_DTE_GEN_STATECHAR1HDS_GEN_STATE
SOURCE_STRUCTable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table THDS_GENCATL using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on THDS_GENCATL to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_THDS_GENCATL TYPE THDS_GENCATL.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM THDS_GENCATL
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_THDS_GENCATL
WHERE...

How to access SAP table THDS_GENCATL

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