Entering content frameProcedure documentation Deleting Tables Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Prerequisites

A table can only be deleted in the ABAP Dictionary when it is no longer used in any other objects (for example views or programs).

Procedure

  1. In the initial screen of the ABAP Dictionary, select the object type Database table and enter the name of the table.

    2. With the where-used list This graphic is explained in the accompanying text, check if the table is still used in programs or other objects of the ABAP Dictionary.

  2. Choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text.

    3. A dialog box appears in which you are asked to confirm the deletion request. This dialog box tells you if the table still contains data.

  3. Confirm the deletion request.

Result

The table is now deleted if it is no longer being used in other objects of the ABAP Dictionary.

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