BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA SAP (Address data of contacts used in API-class) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Address data of contacts used in API-class




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

BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA 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 "Address data of contacts used in API-class" 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_BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA TYPE BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA.

The BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Address data of contacts used in API-class data available in SAP. These include PERSNUMBER (Person number), ADDRNUMBER (Address number), ADDRHANDLE (Handle for Creating Addresses/Persons (Bus. Addr. Services)), NATION (Version ID for International Addresses).. 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 BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA 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
PERSNUMBERPerson number AD_PERSNUMCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAAD_PERSNUMCDTADDRESS
ADDRNUMBERAddress number AD_ADDRNUMCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAAD_ADDRNUMADR
ADDRHANDLEHandle for Creating Addresses/Persons (Bus. Addr. Services) AD_HANDLECHAR140TEXT140
NATIONVersion ID for International Addresses AD_NATIONCHAR1Assigned to domainAD_NATIONADDRESS_NATION
DATEDate referred to AD_DATEDATS8DATUM
PERSHANDLEHandle for Creating Addresses/Persons (Bus. Addr. Services) AD_HANDLECHAR140TEXT140
SO_KEYSAP-Office key AD_SO_KEYCHAR10ALPHAAD_SO_KEYADDRESS
DEPARTMENTDepartment AD_DPRTMNTCHAR40TEXT40
FUNCTIONFunction AD_FNCTNCHAR40TEXT40
BUILDING_CBuilding (number or code) AD_BLDNG_PCHAR10TEXT10
FLOOR_CFloor in building AD_FLOORCHAR10TEXT10
ROOMNUM_CRoom or Appartment Number AD_ROOMNUMCHAR10TEXT10
ID_CODEShort name for correspondence AD_ID_CODECHAR10TEXT10
IH_MAILInt. mail postal code AD_IH_MAILCHAR10TEXT10
SORT1_C(Not Supported) Search Term AD_SORTOLDCHAR20CHAR20
SORT2_C(Not Supported) Search Term AD_SORTOLDCHAR20CHAR20
SORT_PHN_C(Not Supported) Phonetic Search Sort Field AD_SRTPHNCHAR20CHAR20

Key field Non-key field



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

As BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA 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 BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BSS_ADDRESS_CONTACT_DATA

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