CHECK_HEAD SAP (Header Record for Checks) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Header Record for Checks




ABAP Code to SELECT data from CHECK_HEAD
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

CHECK_HEAD is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Header Record for Checks" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_CHECK_HEAD TYPE CHECK_HEAD.

The CHECK_HEAD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header Record for Checks data available in SAP. These include HDNUM (Header Number - not used yet), SBANK (Not used yet - Routing Number of Sending Bank), BANKL (Routing Number of Receiving Bank (Our Bank)), ACCNR (Our Account Number at the Bank).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP CHECK_HEAD structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
RECTPRecord Type for Check Records RECTP_EBCKCHAR1RECTP_EBCK
HDNUMHeader Number - not used yet HDNUM_EBCKCHAR3CHAR3
SBANKNot used yet - Routing Number of Sending Bank SBANK_EBCKCHAR15BANKK
BANKLRouting Number of Receiving Bank (Our Bank) RBANK_EBCKCHAR15BANKK
ACCNROur Account Number at the Bank BANKN_EBCKCHAR18BANKN
PAYTPNot used yet - Payment Type PAYTP_EBCKCHAR3CHAR3
CRDATDate Tape was Created at Bank CRDAT_EBCKDATS8DATUM
ISO_CURR_CODEISO currency code ISOCDCHAR3ISOCD

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure CHECK_HEAD using ABAP code?

As CHECK_HEAD is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on CHECK_HEAD as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CHECK_HEAD

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CHECK_HEAD and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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