BAPILAYIT SAP (BAPI communication structure: layout area items) Structure details
Description: BAPI communication structure: layout area items
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAPILAYIT 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 "BAPI communication structure: layout area items" 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_BAPILAYIT TYPE BAPILAYIT.
The BAPILAYIT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BAPI communication structure: layout area items data available in SAP. These include AREA (Layout area number), ITEM (Identifier for layout area item), MATERIAL (Material Number), UNIT (Unit of Measure for Display).. 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 BAPILAYIT 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 |
| LAYOUT | Layout | LAYVAR | CHAR | 10 | TWGV | LAYVAR | |||
| AREA | Layout area number | LAYPOSNR | NUMC | 10 | TWGLV | NUMC10 | |||
| ITEM | Identifier for layout area item | LBPID | NUMC | 10 | WLBM | NUMC10 | |||
| MATERIAL | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | MARA | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
| UNIT | Unit of Measure for Display | MEINH | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| SORTNR | Sort sequence number in layout area | LBPSORF | NUMC | 10 | NUMC10 | ||||
| MATTYPE | Material Category | ATTYP | CHAR | 2 | ATTYP | MTY | |||
| PARENT | Higher-level layout area item | LBPUEB | NUMC | 10 | NUMC10 | ||||
| UNIT_ISO | ISO code for unit of measurement | ISOCD_UNIT | CHAR | 3 | Assigned to domain | ISOCD_UNIT | |||
| ORDER_NUMBER | Material order number | W_PC_ATBNR | CHAR | 18 | ALPHA | W_PC_ATBNR | |||
| PICTURE_NUMBER | Illustration no. on product catalog page | W_ABBNR | CHAR | 5 | ALPHA | W_ABBNR | |||
| MATERIAL_EXTERNAL | Long Material Number for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_EXTERNAL | CHAR | 40 | MATNR_EXT | ||||
| MATERIAL_GUID | External GUID for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_GUID | CHAR | 32 | MATNR_EGUID | ||||
| MATERIAL_VERSION | Version Number for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_VERSION | CHAR | 10 | MATNW | MATNR_VERS | |||
| CONFIGURABLE | Configurable material | W_PC_CONFG | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| .INCLU--AP | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPILAYIT using ABAP code?
As BAPILAYIT 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 BAPILAYIT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAPILAYIT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPILAYIT 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