BDS003 SAP (Business Partner: Create SAP BP from Vendor) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Business Partner: Create SAP BP from Vendor




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

BDS003 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 "Business Partner: Create SAP BP from Vendor" 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_BDS003 TYPE BDS003.

The BDS003 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Business Partner: Create SAP BP from Vendor data available in SAP. These include PARTNER (Business Partner Number), BU_GROUP (Business Partner Grouping), TYPE (Business partner category), BPKIND (Business Partner Type).. 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 BDS003 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
KUNNRCustomer Numbers KUNNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKUNNRKUNC_KUNNR
PARTNERBusiness Partner Number BU_PARTNERCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHABU_PARTNERBPABUPA
BU_GROUPBusiness Partner Grouping BU_GROUPCHAR4TB001BU_GROUPBPP
TYPEBusiness partner category BU_TYPECHAR1BU_TYPEBPY
BPKINDBusiness Partner Type BU_BPKINDCHAR4TB004BU_KIND
AKTYPActivity Category BU_AKTYPCHAR2Assigned to domainBU_AKTYP
ROLEBP Role BU_PARTNERROLECHAR6Assigned to domainBU_ROLEBUPA_ROLE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BDS003 using ABAP code?

As BDS003 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 BDS003 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BDS003

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BDS003 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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