BDIKNVIKEY SAP (Transfer structure: KNVI key fields) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Transfer structure: KNVI key fields




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

BDIKNVIKEY 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 "Transfer structure: KNVI key fields" 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_BDIKNVIKEY TYPE BDIKNVIKEY.

The BDIKNVIKEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Transfer structure: KNVI key fields data available in SAP. These include KUNNR (Customer Numbers), ALAND (Departure country (country from which the goods are sent)), TATYP (Tax category (sales tax, federal sales tax,...)), MSGFN (Function).. 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: Not classified


SAP BDIKNVIKEY 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
KUNNRCustomer Numbers KUNNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKUNNRKUNC_KUNNR
ALANDDeparture country (country from which the goods are sent) ALANDCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1VAL
TATYPTax category (sales tax, federal sales tax,...) TATYPCHAR4Assigned to domainKSCHL
MSGFNFunction MSGFNCHAR3MSGFN

Key field Non-key field



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

As BDIKNVIKEY 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 BDIKNVIKEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BDIKNVIKEY

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