BAPICUINS SAP (Instances of Several Configurations) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Instances of Several Configurations




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BAPICUINS
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BAPICUINS 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 "Instances of Several Configurations" 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_BAPICUINS TYPE BAPICUINS.

The BAPICUINS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Instances of Several Configurations data available in SAP. These include INST_ID (Instance Number in Configuration), OBJ_TYPE (CUIB: External Type of (Referencing) Object), CLASS_TYPE (Class Type), OBJ_KEY (CUIB: Key of Referencing Object).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP BAPICUINS 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
CONFIG_IDExternal Configuration ID (Temporary) CUX_CFG_IDCHAR6CHAR6
INST_IDInstance Number in Configuration CU_INST_IDCHAR8CHAR8
OBJ_TYPECUIB: External Type of (Referencing) Object CUIB_OBJTYPCHAR10CHAR10
CLASS_TYPEClass Type KLASSENARTCHAR3Assigned to domainKLASSENARTKAR
OBJ_KEYCUIB: Key of Referencing Object CUIB_OBJKEYCHAR50CHAR50
OBJ_TXTLanguage-Dependent Object Description CU_OBJ_TXTCHAR70CHAR70
QUANTITYInstance Quantity CU_QUANCHAR15CHAR15
AUTHORStatement was Inferred CU_INFCHAR1CHAR1
QUANTITY_UNITUnit of Measure CUX_QUAN_UNITUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
COMPLETEGeneral Indicator CU_CHECKEDCHAR1CHAR1
CONSISTENTGeneral Indicator CU_CHECKEDCHAR1CHAR1
OBJECT_GUIDGUID for TYPE_OF Statement of Instance CUX_UUID_TYPECHAR32SYSUUID_C
PERSIST_IDInstance Number (Persistent) CUX_PERSIST_IDCHAR32CHAR32
PERSIST_ID_TYPEType of Instance Number (Persistent) CUX_PERSIST_ID_TYPECHAR1CUX_PERSIST_ID_TYPE

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAPICUINS 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 BAPICUINS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPICUINS

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPICUINS 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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