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data: Preview data

Design-time data preview against DDIC tables, CDS views, and freestyle ABAP SQL.

Related guides: ddic-cds.

3 commands.

abapctl data query

READ IDEMP

Preview data from a DDIC table or view

OptionRequiredDescription
table (positional)yestable (object/name argument)
--connectionnoconnection profile name
--rowsnomax rows to return
--wherenoSQL WHERE clause filter
abapctl data query T000

abapctl data cds

READ IDEMP

Preview data from a CDS view

OptionRequiredDescription
view (positional)yesview (object/name argument)
--connectionnoconnection profile name
--rowsnomax rows to return
abapctl data cds I_CURRENCY

abapctl data sql

READ IDEMP

Run freestyle ABAP SQL

OptionRequiredDescription
--connectionnoconnection profile name
--querynoSQL statement to execute
--sourcenofile containing SQL statement
--rowsnomax rows to return
abapctl data sql --source ./ZCL_FOO.clas.abap