TRACE_MSG_S SAP (Holds a trace message) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Holds a trace message




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

TRACE_MSG_S 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 "Holds a trace message" 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_TRACE_MSG_S TYPE TRACE_MSG_S.

The TRACE_MSG_S table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Holds a trace message data available in SAP. These include MESSAGE_ID (16 Byte UUID in 32 Characters (Hexadecimal Encoded)), SESSION_ID (64-bit integer), WP_NO (Work Process Number), TIME (UTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun)).. 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 TRACE_MSG_S 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
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
MESSAGE_ID16 Byte UUID in 32 Characters (Hexadecimal Encoded) SYSUUID_C32CHAR32SYSUUID_C32
SESSION_ID64-bit integer SEC_INTEGER64DEC20
WP_NOWork Process Number WPINDEXINT410WPINDEX
TIMEUTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun) TIMESTAMPLDEC21(7) TZNTSTMPL
SEVERITYSeverity of a trace session or trace message TRACE_SEVERITYINT13TRACE_SEVERITY
UNAMEChanged by USERCHAR12CHAR12
MESSAGE 0
CALLSTACK 0
SERVER_NAMEName of Application Server MSHOST2CHAR32MSHOST2

Key field Non-key field



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

As TRACE_MSG_S 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 TRACE_MSG_S as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TRACE_MSG_S

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