TZONREF SAP (Reference fields for ABAP time stamp) Structure details
Description: Reference fields for ABAP time stamp
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
TZONREF 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 "Reference fields for ABAP time stamp" 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_TZONREF TYPE TZONREF.
The TZONREF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Reference fields for ABAP time stamp data available in SAP. These include TSTAMPL (UTC time stamp in long form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss,mmmuuun)), TSTAMPS_LO (Time Stamp - Short Format), TSTAMPL_LO (Time Stamp - Long Format), TZONE (Time Zone).. 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 TZONREF 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 |
| TSTAMPS | UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) | TZNTSTMPS | DEC | 15 | TZNTSTMPS | ||||
| TSTAMPL | UTC time stamp in long form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss,mmmuuun) | TZNTSTMPL | DEC | 21(7) | TZNTSTMPL | ||||
| TSTAMPS_LO | Time Stamp - Short Format | TZNTSTMPSL | NUMC | 15 | TSTPS | TZNTSTMPSL | |||
| TSTAMPL_LO | Time Stamp - Long Format | TZNTSTMPLL | NUMC | 21 | TZNTSTMPLL | ||||
| TZONE | Time Zone | TZNZONE | CHAR | 6 | Assigned to domain | TZNZONE |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure TZONREF using ABAP code?
As TZONREF 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 TZONREF as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table TZONREF
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TZONREF 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