BAPI_XMLRET SAP (Return Structure for XML Dispatch) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Return Structure for XML Dispatch




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BAPI_XMLRET
Related tables to BAPI_XMLRET
Access table BAPI_XMLRET




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BAPI_XMLRET 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 "Return Structure for XML Dispatch" 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_XMLRET TYPE BAPI_XMLRET.

The BAPI_XMLRET table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Return Structure for XML Dispatch data available in SAP. These include RCODE (Return Code), ID (Message Class), NUMBER (Message Number), MESSAGE (Message Text).. 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)


SAP BAPI_XMLRET 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
TYPEMessage type: S Success, E Error, W Warning, I Info, A Abort BAPI_MTYPECHAR1SYCHAR01
RCODEReturn Code BBP_RCODENUMC10NUMC10
IDMessage Class SYMSGIDCHAR20Assigned to domainARBGB
NUMBERMessage Number SYMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO
MESSAGEMessage Text BAPI_MSGCHAR220TEXT220

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAPI_XMLRET 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_XMLRET as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPI_XMLRET

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

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


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