SAP AFVU DB structure of the user fields of the operation Table data and field list

AFVU is a standard SAP Table which is used to store DB structure of the user fields of the operation data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The AFVU table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DB structure of the user fields of the operation data available in SAP. These include AUFPL (Routing number of operations in the order), APLZL (General counter for order), SLWID (Key word ID for user-defined fields), USR00 (User field with 20 characters)... 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. .

AFVU table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)

SAP AFVU table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the AFVU table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP table AFVU using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on AFVU to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_AFVU TYPE AFVU.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM AFVU
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_AFVU
WHERE...

How to access SAP table AFVU

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

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