SAP BAPISHIPADDR BAPI Transfer Structure for Addresses Table data and field list

BAPISHIPADDR 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 Transfer Structure for Addresses" 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_BAPISHIPADDR TYPE BAPISHIPADDR.

The BAPISHIPADDR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BAPI Transfer Structure for Addresses data available in SAP. These include ADDRHANDLE (Handle for Creating Addresses/Persons (Bus. Addr. Services)), NATION (Version ID for International Addresses), DATE (Date referred to), DATE_FROM (Valid-from date - in current Release only 00010101 possible)... 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. .

BAPISHIPADDR structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

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

Field	Description	Data Element	Data Type	length (Dec)	Check table	Conversion Routine	Domain Name	MemoryID	SHLP
ADDRNUMBER	Address number	AD_ADDRNUM	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	AD_ADDRNUM	ADR
ADDRHANDLE	Handle for Creating Addresses/Persons (Bus. Addr. Services)	AD_HANDLE	CHAR	140			TEXT140
NATION	Version ID for International Addresses	AD_NATION	CHAR	1	Assigned to domain		AD_NATION	ADDRESS_NATION
DATE	Date referred to	AD_DATE	DATS	8			DATUM
DATE_FROM	Valid-from date - in current Release only 00010101 possible	AD_DATE_FR	DATS	8			DATUM
DATE_TO	Valid-to date in current Release only 99991231 possible	AD_DATE_TO	DATS	8			DATUM
TITLE	Form-of-Address Key	AD_TITLE	CHAR	4	TSAD3		AD_TITLE
NAME1	Name 1	AD_NAME1	CHAR	40			TEXT40
NAME2	Name 2	AD_NAME2	CHAR	40			TEXT40
NAME3	Name 3	AD_NAME3	CHAR	40			TEXT40
NAME4	Name 4	AD_NAME4	CHAR	40			TEXT40
NAME_TXT	Converted name field (with form of address)	AD_NAMETXT	CHAR	50			TEXT50
NAME_CO	c/o name	AD_NAME_CO	CHAR	40			TEXT40
CITY1	City	AD_CITY1	CHAR	40			TEXT40		CLCITYNAME
CITY2	District	AD_CITY2	CHAR	40			TEXT40		CITY_PART
CITY_CODE	City code for city/street file	AD_CITYNUM	CHAR	12	ADRCITY	ALPHA	CITY_CODE
CITYP_CODE	District code for City and Street file	AD_CITYPNM	CHAR	8	ADRCITYPRT	ALPHA	CITYP_CODE
CHCKSTATUS	City file test status	AD_CHECKST	CHAR	1			AD_CHECKST
POST_CODE1	City postal code	AD_PSTCD1	CHAR	10			CHAR10
POST_CODE2	PO Box Postal Code	AD_PSTCD2	CHAR	10			CHAR10
POST_CODE3	Company Postal Code (for Large Customers)	AD_PSTCD3	CHAR	10			CHAR10
PO_BOX	PO Box	AD_POBX	CHAR	10			CHAR10
PO_BOX_NUM	Flag: PO Box Without Number	AD_POBXNUM	CHAR	1			XFELD
PO_BOX_LOC	PO Box city	AD_POBXLOC	CHAR	40			TEXT40		CITY_NAME
CITY_CODE2	City PO box code (City file)	AD_CIT2NUM	CHAR	12	ADRCITY	ALPHA	CITY_CODE
PO_BOX_REG	Region for PO Box (Country, State, Province, ...)	AD_POBXREG	CHAR	3	T005S		REGIO
PO_BOX_CTY	PO box country	AD_POBXCTY	CHAR	3	T005		LAND1
POSTALAREA	(Not Supported) Post Delivery District	AD_PSTLAR	CHAR	15			TEXT15
TRANSPZONE	Transportation zone to or from which the goods are delivered	LZONE	CHAR	10	TZONE		ZONE
STREET	Street	AD_STREET	CHAR	60			TEXT60		CLSTRTNAME
STREETCODE	Street Number for City/Street File	AD_STRNUM	CHAR	12	ADRSTREET	ALPHA	STRT_CODE
STREETABBR	(Not Supported) Abbreviation of Street Name	AD_STRABBR	CHAR	2	ADRSTRTYPE		STRTYPEAB
HOUSE_NUM1	House Number	AD_HSNM1	CHAR	10			TEXT10
HOUSE_NUM2	House number supplement	AD_HSNM2	CHAR	10			TEXT10
HOUSE_NUM3	(Not supported) House Number Range	AD_HSNM3	CHAR	10			TEXT10
STR_SUPPL1	Street 2	AD_STRSPP1	CHAR	40			TEXT40
STR_SUPPL2	Street 3	AD_STRSPP2	CHAR	40			TEXT40
LOCATION	Street 5	AD_LCTN	CHAR	40			TEXT40
BUILDING	old: building (no. or abbreviation)	AD_BLD_OLD	CHAR	10			TEXT10
FLOOR	Floor in building	AD_FLOOR	CHAR	10			TEXT10
ROOMNUMBER	Room or Appartment Number	AD_ROOMNUM	CHAR	10			TEXT10
COUNTRY	Country Key	LAND1	CHAR	3	T005		LAND1	LND
LANGU	Language Key	SPRAS	LANG	1	T002	ISOLA	SPRAS	SPR	H_T002
REGION	STATE (State, Province, County)	REGIO	CHAR	3	T005S		REGIO
SORT1	Search Term 1	AD_SORT1	CHAR	20			CHAR20
SORT2	Search Term 2	AD_SORT2	CHAR	20			CHAR20
SORT_PHN	(Not Supported) Phonetic Search Sort Field	AD_SRTPHN	CHAR	20			CHAR20
ADDRORIGIN	(Not Supported) Address Data Source (Key)	AD_ORIGINA	CHAR	4	TSAD6		AD_ORIGIN
EXTENSION1	Extension (only for data conversion) (data line/telebox)	AD_EXTENS	CHAR	40			TEXT40
EXTENSION2	Extension (only for data conversion) (data line/telebox)	AD_EXTENS	CHAR	40			TEXT40
TIME_ZONE	Address time zone	AD_TZONE	CHAR	6	TTZZ		TZNZONE
TAXJURCODE	Tax Jurisdiction	AD_TXJCD	CHAR	15			AD_TXJCD	TXJ
ADDRESS_ID	(Not supported) Physical address ID	AD_ADDR_ID	CHAR	10		ALPHA	AD_ADDR_ID
REMARK	Address notes	AD_REMARK1	CHAR	50			TEXT50
DEFLT_COMM	Communication Method (Key) (Business Address Services)	AD_COMM	CHAR	3	TSAC		AD_COMM
TEL_NUMBER	First telephone no.: dialling code+number	AD_TLNMBR1	CHAR	30			CHAR30
TEL_EXTENS	First Telephone No.: Extension	AD_TLXTNS1	CHAR	10			CHAR10
FAX_NUMBER	First fax no.: dialling code+number	AD_FXNMBR1	CHAR	30			CHAR30
FAX_EXTENS	First fax no.: extension	AD_FXXTNS1	CHAR	10			CHAR10
BUILD_LONG	Building (Number or Code)	AD_BLDNG	CHAR	20			TEXT20

Key field

Non-key field

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

As BAPISHIPADDR 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 BAPISHIPADDR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPISHIPADDR

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

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