TPBUFFER SAP (tp Transport Buffer) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: tp Transport Buffer




ABAP Code to SELECT data from TPBUFFER
Related tables to TPBUFFER
Access table TPBUFFER




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

TPBUFFER 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 "tp Transport Buffer" 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_TPBUFFER TYPE TPBUFFER.

The TPBUFFER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about tp Transport Buffer data available in SAP. These include STEP (tp Step), COUNTER (tp Number of Objects), RETCODE (Return code), UMODES (tp Unconditional Modes).. 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 TPBUFFER 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
TRKORRRequest/Task TRKORRCHAR20Assigned to domainTRKORR
STEPtp Step TRTPSTEPCHAR1TRTPSTEP
COUNTERtp Number of Objects TRTPOBJCNTNUMC10NUM10
RETCODEReturn code TRRETCODECHAR4TRRETCODE
UMODEStp Unconditional Modes TRTPUMODESCHAR20CHAR20
IMPFLGtp Import Flag TRTPIMPFLGCHAR1TRTPIMPFLG
TAGSCharacter field, length 2 CHAR_LG_02CHAR2CHAR_LG_02
SRCCLISource client of request TRCLIENTCHAR3CHAR3
TARCLITarget client for the request TRTARCLICHAR3CHAR3
OWNERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
PROJECTProject in Change and Transport System TRKORR_PCHAR20Assigned to domainTRKORR
TRFUNCTIONType of request/task TRFUNCTIONCHAR1TRFUNCTION
ACTFLGtp Active Flag TRTPACTFLGCHAR1
PREFLGtp Predecessor Flag TRTPPREFLGCHAR1
NODATAFLGtp No Data Flag TRTPNODFLGCHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As TPBUFFER 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 TPBUFFER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TPBUFFER

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