TOA_DKEY SAP (SAP ArchiveLink structure of a DKEY line) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: SAP ArchiveLink structure of a DKEY line




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

TOA_DKEY 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 "SAP ArchiveLink structure of a DKEY line" 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_TOA_DKEY TYPE TOA_DKEY.

The TOA_DKEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAP ArchiveLink structure of a DKEY line data available in SAP. These include KEY_NAME (SAP ArchiveLink: Key name in index lines), POSITION (SAP ArchiveLink: Item in index lines), LENGTH (SAP ArchiveLink: Length in index lines).. 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 TOA_DKEY 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
FUNCTIONSAP ArchiveLink name of function to be called SAEFKTNAMECHAR4SADC4
KEY_NAMESAP ArchiveLink: Key name in index lines SAEKEYNAMECHAR40SADC40
POSITIONSAP ArchiveLink: Item in index lines SAEPOSITIOCHAR3SADC3
LENGTHSAP ArchiveLink: Length in index lines SAELENGTHCHAR3SADC3

Key field Non-key field



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

As TOA_DKEY 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 TOA_DKEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TOA_DKEY

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