VTDEP_DAT SAP (Basic Data of Dependency in Variant Table Line) Structure details
Description: Basic Data of Dependency in Variant Table Line
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VTDEP_DAT 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 "Basic Data of Dependency in Variant Table 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_VTDEP_DAT TYPE VTDEP_DAT.
The VTDEP_DAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Basic Data of Dependency in Variant Table Line data available in SAP. These include VTLINENO (Sort String for Characteristics in a Row), VTLINNOINT (Row Number of Variant Table - External), DEP_INTERN (Internal name of dependency), DEP_EXTERN (External Dependency Name).. 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 VTDEP_DAT 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 |
VTLINENO | Sort String for Characteristics in a Row | VTLINENO5 | CHAR | 5 | CHAR5 | ||||
VTLINNOINT | Row Number of Variant Table - External | VTLIN | NUMC | 5 | NUM05 | ||||
DEP_INTERN | Internal name of dependency | KNNAM_INT | CHAR | 30 | KNNAM | ||||
DEP_EXTERN | External Dependency Name | KNNAM_EXT | CHAR | 30 | KNNAM | ||||
DEP_TYPE | Dependency type | KNART | CHAR | 4 | KNART | ||||
DEP_TYPE2 | Dependency type - supplement | KNART2 | CHAR | 1 | KNART2 | ||||
SCE_FLAG | Indicator: Dependencies for SCE Format | KNSCE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
STATUS | Dependency status | KNSTA | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | KNSTA | |||
GROUP | Dependency Group | KNGRP | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | KNGRP | |||
WHR_TO_USE | Authorization to Maintain Object Dependencies for Objects | KNBEO | CHAR | 3 | Assigned to domain | KNBEO | |||
FLDELETE | Deletion Indicator | FLLKENZ | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VTDEP_DAT using ABAP code?
As VTDEP_DAT 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 VTDEP_DAT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VTDEP_DAT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VTDEP_DAT 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