TMSCNAMTAB SAP (TMS CI: Nametab Information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: TMS CI: Nametab Information




ABAP Code to SELECT data from TMSCNAMTAB
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

TMSCNAMTAB 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 "TMS CI: Nametab Information" 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_TMSCNAMTAB TYPE TMSCNAMTAB.

The TMSCNAMTAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about TMS CI: Nametab Information data available in SAP. These include TABTYP (Character Field Length = 10), TABCNT (Dictionary: Line item), FIELDNAM (Dictionary: Field name), FIELDLEN (Length from the nametab).. 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: Not classified


SAP TMSCNAMTAB 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
TABNAMCI: Table Name CITABNAMCHAR30CHAR30
TABTYPCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
TABCNTDictionary: Line item DDPOSITIONNUMC6DDPOSITION
FIELDNAMDictionary: Field name DDFLDNAMECHAR30DDFLDNAME
FIELDLENLength from the nametab DDCMPNTLENNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
FIELDTYPABAP data type (C,D,N,...) INTTYPECHAR1INTTYPE
FIELDOFFOffset from the nametab DDCMPNTOFFNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
OCFIELDLENLength from the nametab DDCMPNTLENNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4
OCFIELDOFFOffset from the nametab DDCMPNTOFFNUMC4DDCMPNUMC4

Key field Non-key field



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

As TMSCNAMTAB 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 TMSCNAMTAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TMSCNAMTAB

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