TVDIR SAP (View Directory) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: View Directory
Description: View Directory
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
TVDIR is a standard SAP Table which is used to store View Directory data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The TVDIR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about View Directory data available in SAP. These include AREA (Name of function group for maintenance modules), DEVCLASS (Function Group Package), TYPE (Maint. type: Single-level or two-level view/table maint.), LISTE (Table maintenance dialog overview screen number).. 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: S - System table, maint. only by SAP, change = modificationDisplay/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP TVDIR 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 |
| TABNAME | Name of table/view for extended table maintenance | VIM_NAME | CHAR | 30 | VIM_NAME | ||||
| AREA | Name of function group for maintenance modules | FUNCT_POOL | CHAR | 26 | Assigned to domain | AREA | |||
| DEVCLASS | Function Group Package | DEVI_CLASS | CHAR | 30 | TDEVC | DEVCLASS | |||
| TYPE | Maint. type: Single-level or two-level view/table maint. | MAINT_TYPE | CHAR | 1 | VIM_MTYPE | ||||
| LISTE | Table maintenance dialog overview screen number | LIST_SCR | NUMC | 4 | DYNPRONR | ||||
| DETAIL | Number of table maintenance dialog single screen | SINGLE_SCR | NUMC | 4 | DYNPRONR | ||||
| OCCURS | Estimated number of entries to keep in storage | SIZE_ESTIM | NUMC | 4 | SYNUM04 | ||||
| CLTCODE | Transaction for view maintenance | CLTCODE | CHAR | 20 | TSTC | TCODE | |||
| BASTAB | Flag: X -> Structure is table, ' ' -> Structure is view | BASTAB | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| NEWGENER | Regeneration required due to change in DDIC | NEWGENER | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| GENDATE | (8-character) Date for SYST | SYDATS | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| GENTIME | TIME Data Element for SYST | SYTIME | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| FLAG | Checkbox | XFELD | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table TVDIR using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on TVDIR to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_TVDIR TYPE TVDIR.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM TVDIR
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_TVDIR
WHERE...
How to access SAP table TVDIR
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TVDIR and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects