SAP BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION Packing Instruction Table data and field list

BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION 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 "Packing Instruction" 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_BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION TYPE BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION.

The BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Packing Instruction data available in SAP. These include NUMBER_LOADCARRIER (Number of Load Carriers)... 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. .

BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION structure Technical Details:

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

SAP BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION 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 BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

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How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION using ABAP code?

As BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION 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 BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPI1172_PACKING_INSTRUCTION and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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