ADDRS_PERSON_NAME SAP (Name fields of a Person) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Name fields of a Person




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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

ADDRS_PERSON_NAME 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 "Name fields of a Person" 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_ADDRS_PERSON_NAME TYPE ADDRS_PERSON_NAME.

The ADDRS_PERSON_NAME table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Name fields of a Person data available in SAP. These include NAME_FIRST (First name), NAME_LAST (Last name), NAME2 (Name of person at birth), NAMEMIDDLE (Middle name or second forename of a person).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP ADDRS_PERSON_NAME 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
TITLEForm-of-Address Key AD_TITLECHAR4Assigned to domainAD_TITLE
NAME_FIRSTFirst name AD_NAMEFIRCHAR40TEXT40
NAME_LASTLast name AD_NAMELASCHAR40TEXT40
NAME2Name of person at birth AD_NAME2_PCHAR40TEXT40
NAMEMIDDLEMiddle name or second forename of a person AD_NAMEMIDCHAR40TEXT40
NAME_LAST2Second surname of a person AD_NAMLAS2CHAR40TEXT40
NAME_TEXTFull Name of Person AD_NAMTEXTCHAR80TEXT80
CONVERTEDStatus of Field 'Full Name' NAME_TEXT AD_NAMCONVCHAR1AD_NAMCONV
TITLE_ACA1Academic Title: Key AD_TITLE1CHAR4Assigned to domainAD_TITLE1AD_TITLE1
TITLE_ACA2Second academic title (key) AD_TITLE2CHAR4Assigned to domainAD_TITLE1
PREFIX1Name Prefix (Key) AD_PREFIXCHAR4Assigned to domainAD_PREFIX
PREFIX22nd name prefix (key) AD_PREFIX2CHAR4Assigned to domainAD_PREFIX
TITLE_SPPLName supplement, e.g. noble title (key) AD_TITLESCHAR4Assigned to domainAD_TITLES
NICKNAMENickname or name used AD_NICKNAMCHAR40TEXT40
INITIALS'Middle Initial' or personal initials AD_INITSCHAR10CHAR10
NAMEFORMATName format AD_FORMATCHAR2Assigned to domainAD_NAMFORM
NAMCOUNTRYCountry for name format rule AD_NAMCTRYCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1
SEXGender key AD_SEXCHAR1AD_SEX
SORT1Search Term 1 AD_SORT1CHAR20CHAR20
SORT2Search Term 2 AD_SORT2CHAR20CHAR20

Key field Non-key field



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

As ADDRS_PERSON_NAME 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 ADDRS_PERSON_NAME as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ADDRS_PERSON_NAME

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ADDRS_PERSON_NAME 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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