AFIHEA SAP (PM Order: PM Order Header I/O Fields) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: PM Order: PM Order Header I/O Fields




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

AFIHEA 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 "PM Order: PM Order Header I/O Fields" 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_AFIHEA TYPE AFIHEA.

The AFIHEA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PM Order: PM Order Header I/O Fields data available in SAP. These include VAPLZ (Main work center for maintenance tasks), VATXT (Short text for the work center), INNAM (Name of the Maintenance Planner Group), OL_AEKNZ (Change indicator).. 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 AFIHEA 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
VAWRKPlant associated with main work center WERGWCHAR4T001WWERKS
VAPLZMain work center for maintenance tasks GEWRKCHAR8ARBPLVAP
VATXTShort text for the work center AP_KTEXTCHAR40TEXT40
INNAMName of the Maintenance Planner Group INNAMCHAR18TEXT18
OL_AEKNZChange indicator AEKNZCHAR1FLAG
PMCO_AEKNZChange indicator AEKNZCHAR1FLAG
SP_AEKNZChange indicator AEKNZCHAR1FLAG
PRINT_FLAGIndicator: Order Printing Requested PM_PRT_FLGCHAR1X
ABRUF_FLAGFlag: Maintenance plan call PM_ABR_FLGCHAR1X
WO_FLAGIndicator: Order Creation from PM Notification PM_WO_FLGCHAR1X
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2T778PPLVARPOP
WCM_VBKZChange indicator AEKNZCHAR1FLAG

Key field Non-key field



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

As AFIHEA 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 AFIHEA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table AFIHEA

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