BAPI_PARTNER SAP () Structure details
Description:
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAPI_PARTNER 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 "" 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_BAPI_PARTNER TYPE BAPI_PARTNER.
The BAPI_PARTNER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about data available in SAP. These include ROLE_CAT (Business Partner Role Category), STRT_REL (Date of start of relationship), END_RELAT (Date of end of relationship), ADDRESS (Address ID).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP BAPI_PARTNER 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 |
| PARTNER | Business Partner Number | BP_PARTNR | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | BP_PARTNR | BPN | |
| ROLE_CAT | Business Partner Role Category | BP_ROLETYP | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BP_ROLETYP | BPR | ||
| STRT_REL | Date of start of relationship | DBEBEZ | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| END_RELAT | Date of end of relationship | DENBEZ | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| ADDRESS | Address ID | BP_ADR_REF | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | BP_ADR_REF | ADK | ||
| ROLE_TYPE | Business Partner Role Type | BP_ROLE | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BP_ROLE | |||
| PERCENTAGE | Percentage rate of relationship | PBEZ | DEC | 10(7) | DEC3_7 | ||||
| APPLICATION | Application Category | BP_APPL | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BP_APPL | H_TPZ12 | ||
| AMOUNT | Currency amount in BAPI interfaces | BAPICURR_D | DEC | 23(4) | BAPICURR | ||||
| CURRENCY_ISO | ISO currency code | ISOCD | CHAR | 3 | ISOCD | ||||
| CURRENCY | Currency Key | WAERS | CUKY | 5 | Assigned to domain | WAERS | FWS | ||
| CUSTOMER | Customer Numbers | KUNNR | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | KUNNR | KUN | C_KUNNR |
| PMCREDMEMO | Payment method for credit memos | VVGZLSCH | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | ZLSCH | |||
| PARTNER_BANK | Partner Bank Type | BVTYP | CHAR | 4 | BVTYP | ||||
| PYMT_METH | Payment Method | DZLSCH | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | ZLSCH | |||
| DUNN_LETT | Type of Dunning Letter | SDUNNDOC | CHAR | 1 | SDUNNDOC | ||||
| DUNN_PAYER | Post Dunning Charges and Interest to This Partner | SDUNNBUC | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPI_PARTNER using ABAP code?
As BAPI_PARTNER 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 BAPI_PARTNER as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAPI_PARTNER
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPI_PARTNER 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