SAP ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER Header Data for Functional Location Table data and field list

ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER 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 Data for Functional Location" 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_ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER TYPE ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER.

The ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header Data for Functional Location data available in SAP. These include FUNCT_LOC (Functional Location Label), LABEL_SYST (Labeling system for functional locations), DESCRIPT (Description of technical object), STRIND (Functional location structure 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. .

ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

SAP ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER structure 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 ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Field	Description	Data Element	Data Type	length (Dec)	Check table	Conversion Routine	Domain Name	MemoryID	SHLP
FUNCLOC	Functional Location	TPLNR	CHAR	30	Assigned to domain	TPLNR	TPLNR	IFL	IFLM
FUNCT_LOC	Functional Location Label	ILOM_STRNO	CHAR	40			ILOM_STRNO
LABEL_SYST	Labeling system for functional locations	ILOM_ALKEY	CHAR	1	Assigned to domain		ILOM_ALKEY	ILOM_ALKEY
DESCRIPT	Description of technical object	KTX01	CHAR	40			TEXT40
STRIND	Functional location structure indicator	TPLKZ	CHAR	5	Assigned to domain		TPLKZ	ISR
CATEGORY	Functional location category	FLTYP	CHAR	1	Assigned to domain		FLTYP	IFT
SUPFLOC	Superior functional location	TPLMA	CHAR	30	Assigned to domain	TPLNR	TPLNR		IFLM
PLANPLANT	Maintenance Planning Plant	IWERK	CHAR	4	Assigned to domain		WERKS	IWK
MAINTPLANT	Maintenance plant	SWERK	CHAR	4	Assigned to domain		WERKS	SWK
PLANGROUP	Planner Group for Customer Service and Plant Maintenance	INGRP	CHAR	3	Assigned to domain		INGRP	IHG
SORTFIELD	Sort field	EQFNR	CHAR	30			CHAR30
EQINSTALL	Installation of equipment allowed at the functional location	IEQUI	CHAR	1			X
EQSINGLE	Single equipment installation at functional location	EINZL	CHAR	1			XFELD
POSNR	Position in superior technical object	ILOM_POSNR	CHAR	4			CHAR4
WORK_CTR	Object ID of the Work Center	LGWID	NUMC	8	Assigned to domain		CR_OBJID
MAINTLOC	Asset location	STORT	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain		AP_STAND
MAINTROOM	Room	RAUMNR	CHAR	8			CHAR8
COSTCENTER	Cost Center	KOSTL	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	KOSTL	KOS
ADDRESS	Address number	AD_ADDRNUM	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	AD_ADDRNUM	ADR

Key field

Non-key field

< ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_CATEGORIES - A structure for Functional location categories ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER_STRUCT - Functional Location Key >

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

As ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER 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 ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ALM_ME_FUNCLOC_HEADER

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

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