topic Re: Table Width in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893253#M934745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The table width is being calculated by the FM DD_TABL_LENGTH_GET.</P><P></P><P>Dictionary length is being calculated by summing up all the fields length.</P><P>E.g. For table STXL, Strcutre width is 8000 (total length of all the fields).</P><P>Key Length is the total length of the all the key fields.</P><P>Length of data division is the differnace of the Strucutre width and Key length.</P><P></P><P>ABAP Length is being calculated with the alingment of the data in the structure.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Naimesh Patel</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 May 2008 13:54:13 GMT naimesh_patel 2008-05-29T13:54:13Z Table Width https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893251#M934743 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P> When we see the Table Width from the SAP menu, it shows us two things. Dictionary Lenght and ABAP length. What is the difference between the two? What is the other things shown in there.</P><P>Like Structure Width, Key Length and Length of Data Division?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 May 2008 13:03:56 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893251#M934743 Former Member 2008-05-29T13:03:56Z Re: Table Width https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893252#M934744 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi...</P><P>dictionary width means "phisical-database" width while</P><P>ABAP width is generally shorter version (packed version) of</P><P>field</P><P></P><P>see for example field with currency data....</P><P>greetings,darek</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 May 2008 13:48:31 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893252#M934744 Former Member 2008-05-29T13:48:31Z Re: Table Width https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893253#M934745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The table width is being calculated by the FM DD_TABL_LENGTH_GET.</P><P></P><P>Dictionary length is being calculated by summing up all the fields length.</P><P>E.g. For table STXL, Strcutre width is 8000 (total length of all the fields).</P><P>Key Length is the total length of the all the key fields.</P><P>Length of data division is the differnace of the Strucutre width and Key length.</P><P></P><P>ABAP Length is being calculated with the alingment of the data in the structure.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Naimesh Patel</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 May 2008 13:54:13 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893253#M934745 naimesh_patel 2008-05-29T13:54:13Z Re: Table Width https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893254#M934746 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:25:02 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/table-width/m-p/3893254#M934746 Former Member 2008-06-02T08:25:02Z