SAP ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY Notification: Change Header Table data and field list

ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY 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 "Notification: Change Header" 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_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY TYPE ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY.

The ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Notification: Change Header data available in SAP. These include FUNCT_LOC (Functional Location), ASSEMBLY (Assembly), SERIALNO (Serial Number), MATERIAL (Material Number)... 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_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY 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_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY 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_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY 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
EQUIPMENTEquipment Number EQUNRCHAR18Assigned to domainALPHAEQUNREQNEQUI
FUNCT_LOCFunctional Location TPLNRCHAR30Assigned to domainTPLNRTPLNRIFLIFLM
ASSEMBLYAssembly BAUTLCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMAT
SERIALNOSerial Number GERNRCHAR18GERNRGERNRSER
MATERIALMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
SHORT_TEXTShort Text QMTXTCHAR40TEXT40
PRIORITYPriority PRIOKCHAR1Assigned to domainPRIOKPRIOK
DEVICEDATAAdditional Device Data DEVICEIDCHAR40DEVICEID
CODE_GROUPCode Group - Coding QMGRPCHAR8Assigned to domainQCODEGRP
CODINGCoding QMCODCHAR4Assigned to domainQCODE
ENDMLFNDATEEnd of Malfunction (Date) AUSBSDATS8DATUM
ENDMLFNTIMEEnd of Malfunction (Time) AUZTBTIMS6UHRZT

Key field Non-key field



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

As ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY 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_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ALM_ME_NOTIF_HEADER_MODIFY

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

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