What does it do? Dictionary DDL statement for defining an ABAP Dictionary DDIC structure struct in the ABAP Development Tools.
A structure is defined using the statement DEFINE STRUCTURE. The name struct is subject to the naming rules for DDIC data types.
Annotations structure_annos in front of the statement DEFINE STRUCTURE define the mandatory structure properties.
Optionally, extensibility annotations ext_annos can be specified in front of the statement DEFINE STRUCTURE. These annotations are a prerequisite for C0 release of a DDIC structure.
The structure components are defined in a semicolon-separated list in curly brackets { } by one of the following methods:
Defining individual components component
Including include structures include
Latest notes:
As in the CDS syntax, an ABAP Dictionary structure definition can contain comments after // and between /* ... */.
A more detailed description of the syntax is available in the ADT documentation Syntax of ABAP Dictionary Objects . NON_V5_HINTS ABAP_HINT_END
ABAP_EXAMPLE_VX5 Definition of the structure DEMOFLI in ADT. DDIC DEMOFLI ABAP_EXAMPLE_END
