SAP ALM_ME_PARTNER_HEADER Partner Header Data Table data and field list

ALM_ME_PARTNER_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 "Partner Header Data" 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_PARTNER_HEADER TYPE ALM_ME_PARTNER_HEADER.

The ALM_ME_PARTNER_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Partner Header Data data available in SAP. These include PARTNER_TYPE (Type of partner number), PARTNER_ID (Partner), ADDRESS_ID (Address number), NAME1 (Name 1)... 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_PARTNER_HEADER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP ALM_ME_PARTNER_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_PARTNER_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
PARTNER_KEYAssociated Partner Key ALM_ME_PARTNER_KEYCHAR30CHAR30
PARTNER_TYPEType of partner number NRARTCHAR2Assigned to domainNRART
PARTNER_IDPartner I_PARNRCHAR12ALPHAI_PARNR
ADDRESS_IDAddress number AD_ADDRNUMCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAAD_ADDRNUMADR
NAME1Name 1 AD_NAME1CHAR40TEXT40
NAME2Name 2 AD_NAME2CHAR40TEXT40
NAME3Name 3 AD_NAME3CHAR40TEXT40
NAME4Name 4 AD_NAME4CHAR40TEXT40
CITY1City AD_CITY1CHAR40TEXT40CLCITYNAME
CITY2District AD_CITY2CHAR40TEXT40CITY_PART
POST_CODE1City postal code AD_PSTCD1CHAR10CHAR10
POST_CODE2PO Box Postal Code AD_PSTCD2CHAR10CHAR10
COUNTRYCountry Key LAND1CHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1LND
REGIONSTATE (State, Province, County) REGIOCHAR3Assigned to domainREGIO
STREETStreet AD_STREETCHAR60TEXT60CLSTRTNAME
PO_BOXPO Box AD_POBXCHAR10CHAR10
LANGULanguage Key SPRASLANG1T002ISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
TEL_NUMBERFirst telephone no.: dialling code+number AD_TLNMBR1CHAR30CHAR30
TEL_EXTENSIONFirst Telephone No.: Extension AD_TLXTNS1CHAR10CHAR10
FAX_NUMBERFirst fax no.: dialling code+number AD_FXNMBR1CHAR30CHAR30
FAX_EXTENSIONFirst fax no.: extension AD_FXXTNS1CHAR10CHAR10
TLX_NUMBERTelex number AD_TLXNMBRCHAR30TEXT30
TTX_NUMBERTeletex number AD_TTXNMBRCHAR30TEXT30
SORT1Search Term 1 AD_SORT1CHAR20CHAR20
NAME_LISTName for list displays I_NAME_LSTCHAR35NAME
REMARKAddress notes AD_REMARK1CHAR50TEXT50
TZONSPTime Zone for Partner TZONSPCHAR6Assigned to domainTZNZONE
DATUMSystem Date SYDATUMDATS8SYDATS
UZEITSystem Time SYUZEITTIMS6SYTIME
HOUSE_NUM1House Number AD_HSNM1CHAR10TEXT10
PARTNER_ROLEPartner Function PARVWCHAR2Assigned to domainPARVWPARVWPAR
ROLE_DESCRIPTIONName VTXTKCHAR20TEXT20
ENHANCEMENT_FLAGEnhancement for This Object Active ALM_ME_ENHANCEMENT_FLAGCHAR1CHAR01
ME_ACTIONSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As ALM_ME_PARTNER_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_PARTNER_HEADER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ALM_ME_PARTNER_HEADER

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ALM_ME_PARTNER_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).