BAPI1003_CHARACT SAP (Class BAPI: Characteristics) Structure details
Description: Class BAPI: Characteristics
Related tables to BAPI1003_CHARACT
Access table BAPI1003_CHARACT
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAPI1003_CHARACT 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 "Class BAPI: Characteristics" 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_BAPI1003_CHARACT TYPE BAPI1003_CHARACT.
The BAPI1003_CHARACT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Class BAPI: Characteristics data available in SAP. These include CODE_LETTER (Standard Code Letter), CHARACT_ORIGIN (Characteristic origin), DEPARTMENT_VIEW (Organizational Area), INSERT_BEFORE (Name of characteristic before which you want to insert).. 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. .
Delivery Class:Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified
SAP BAPI1003_CHARACT structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary
| Field | Description | Data Element | Data Type | length (Dec) | Check table | Conversion Routine | Domain Name | MemoryID | SHLP |
| NAME_CHAR | Characteristic Name | ATNAM | CHAR | 30 | ATNAM | FEA | |||
| CODE_LETTER | Standard Code Letter | DINKENN | CHAR | 15 | CHAR15 | ||||
| CHARACT_ORIGIN | Characteristic origin | HERKUNFT | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| DEPARTMENT_VIEW | Organizational Area | ABTEILUNG | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | VIEW | |||
| INSERT_BEFORE | Name of characteristic before which you want to insert | EINATNAM | CHAR | 30 | ATNAM | FEA | |||
| DELETEVALUE | Deletion Indicator | LKENZ | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| PRINT_RELEV | Print Relevant | DRUREL | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| SELECT_RELEV | Search Relevant | SELREL | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DISPLAY_RELEV | Display Relevant | ANZREL | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| INDEX_RELEV | Index Characteristic | INDEXREL | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPI1003_CHARACT using ABAP code?
As BAPI1003_CHARACT 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 BAPI1003_CHARACT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAPI1003_CHARACT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPI1003_CHARACT and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects