What is 'database view' in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

database view - Overview

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: A view type in the . Database views are defined in the and are created in the underlying database when activated automatically.

database view - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A database view is a logical view of the database in the ABAP Dictionary. It is a collection of fields from one or more tables that are combined to form a single view. The view can be used to access data from the underlying tables without having to write complex SQL statements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Database views can be used in ABAP programs to access data from the underlying tables. They can also be used in Open SQL statements to retrieve data from the database. The view can also be used to join multiple tables together and create a single result set. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a database view, it is important to ensure that all of the fields in the view are indexed in order to improve performance. It is also important to ensure that the view is properly optimized so that it does not cause any performance issues. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Database views are part of the ABAP Dictionary and are closely related to other objects such as structures, domains, and search helps. They are also related to other database objects such as tables, views, and indexes.