Dictionary_Definition

DDL: DICTIONARY_DEFINITION SQL: DICTIONARYDEF Type: view Package: S_DICT_VB

Dictionary Definition

Dictionary_Definition is a CDS View that provides data about "Dictionary Definition" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (DDCDS_ENTITY_ELEMENTS) and exposes 8 fields with key fields ObjectName, FieldName. Part of development package S_DICT_VB.

1 data source(s) 8 fields

Data Sources (1)

SourceAliasJoin Type
DDCDS_ENTITY_ELEMENTS DDCDS_ENTITY_ELEMENTS from

Annotations (5)

NameValueLevelField
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName DICTIONARYDEF view
EndUserText.label Dictionary Definition view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality #P view
ClientHandling.algorithm #SESSION_VARIABLE view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck #NOT_REQUIRED view

Fields (8)

KeyFieldSource TableSource FieldDescription
KEY ObjectName entity_name
KEY FieldName element_name
DataType data_type
FieldPosition element_position
ElementType element_type
Length length
DataElement data_element
ExtensionCDSView extend_ddl_name 
@AbapCatalog.sqlViewName: 'DICTIONARYDEF'
@EndUserText.label: 'Dictionary Definition'
@ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality:  #P
@ClientHandling.algorithm: #SESSION_VARIABLE
@AccessControl.authorizationCheck: #NOT_REQUIRED
define view Dictionary_Definition as select from DDCDS_ENTITY_ELEMENTS
{
  key entity_name as ObjectName,
  key element_name as FieldName,
  element_name_raw as fieldname_raw,
  data_type as DataType,
  element_position as FieldPosition,
  element_type as ElementType,
  length as Length,
  data_element as DataElement,
  extend_ddl_name as ExtensionCDSView
} where entity_state = 'A'

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