SAP BAPE_VBAK BAPI Interface for Customer Enhancements to Table VBAK Table data and field list

BAPE_VBAK 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 "BAPI Interface for Customer Enhancements to Table VBAK" 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_BAPE_VBAK TYPE BAPE_VBAK.

The BAPE_VBAK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BAPI Interface for Customer Enhancements to Table VBAK data available in SAP. These include /XLSO/SO_VALD_FM (Field of type DATS), /XLSO/SO_VALD_TO (Field of type DATS), /XLSO/PAYMENT_OP (Payment Method), /XLSO/TRANS_CTXT (Transaction Context GUID)... 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. .

BAPE_VBAK 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 BAPE_VBAK 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 BAPE_VBAK 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
VBELNSales Document VBELN_VACHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAVBELNAUN
.INCLU--AP 0
/XLSO/SO_VALD_FMField of type DATS DATSDATS8DATS
/XLSO/SO_VALD_TOField of type DATS DATSDATS8DATS
/XLSO/PAYMENT_OPPayment Method /XLSO/E_PAY_METHODCHAR2/XLSO/D_PAY_METHOD
/XLSO/TRANS_CTXTTransaction Context GUID /XLSO/E_TRANS_CTXTNUMC8/XLSO/D_TRANS_CTXT
/XLSO/CATALOG_IDProduct catalog number WMINRCHAR10Assigned to domainWMINRWMIWPC1
/XLSO/VARIANT_IDProduct catalog variant WMVARDCHAR3Assigned to domainWMVAR

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAPE_VBAK 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 BAPE_VBAK as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPE_VBAK

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

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