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DELETE FROM - Quick reference

Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax


DELETE FROM { {MEMORY ID id} 

            | {DATABASE
     dbtab(ar) [CLIENT cl] ID id} 

            | {SHARED MEMORY dbtab(ar) [CLIENT cl] ID id} 

            | {SHARED BUFFER dbtab(ar) [CLIENT cl] ID id} }.

Effect

Deletes the data cluster of the ID specified in id.

Additions

  • MEMORY
    Specifies a data cluster in the ABAP memory.
  • DATABASE dbtab(ar) [CLIENT cl]
    Specifies a data cluster in a database table dbtab, in the range ar and with a client ID cl.
  • {SHARED MEMORY}|{SHARED BUFFER} dbtab(ar) [CLIENT cl]
    Specifies a data cluster stored in an application buffer in the shared memory of the current AS Instance addressed using the name of a database table dbtab, an area ar, and a client ID cl. These two alternatives have different displacement mechanisms.