BUS_MASS_PERS SAP (Personal Data) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Personal Data




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

BUS_MASS_PERS 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 "Personal Data" 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_BUS_MASS_PERS TYPE BUS_MASS_PERS.

The BUS_MASS_PERS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Personal Data data available in SAP. These include ADDRNUMBER (Address number), NATION (Version ID for International Addresses), FIRSTNAME (First name of business partner (person)), LASTNAME (Last name of business partner (person)).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP BUS_MASS_PERS 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
NATIONVersion ID for International Addresses AD_NATIONCHAR1Assigned to domainAD_NATIONADDRESS_NATION
FIRSTNAMEFirst name of business partner (person) BU_NAMEP_FCHAR40BU_NAME
LASTNAMELast name of business partner (person) BU_NAMEP_LCHAR40BU_NAME
BIRTHNAMEName at birth of business partner BU_BIRTHNMCHAR40BU_NAME
MIDDLENAMEMiddle name or second forename of a person BU_NAMEMIDCHAR40BU_NAME
SECONDNAMEOther Last Name of a Person BU_NAMEPL2CHAR40BU_NAME
TITLE_ACA1Academic Title: Key AD_TITLE1CHAR4TSAD2AD_TITLE1AD_TITLE1
TITLE_ACA2Second academic title (key) AD_TITLE2CHAR4TSAD2AD_TITLE1
TITLE_SPPLName supplement, e.g. noble title (key) AD_TITLESCHAR4TSAD5AD_TITLES
PREFIX1Name Prefix (Key) AD_PREFIXCHAR4TSAD4AD_PREFIX
PREFIX22nd name prefix (key) AD_PREFIX2CHAR4TSAD4AD_PREFIX
NICKNAMENickname of Business Partner (Person) BU_NICKNAMCHAR40BU_NAME
INITIALS'Middle Initial' or personal initials AD_INITSCHAR10CHAR10
NAMEFORMATName format AD_FORMATCHAR2T005NAD_NAMFORM
NAMCOUNTRYCountry for name format rule AD_NAMCTRYCHAR3T005LAND1
NAMCOUNTRYISOCountry ISO code INTCACHAR2INTCAF4_INTCA
SEXSex of business partner (person) BU_SEXIDCHAR1BU_SEXID
BIRTHPLACEBirthplace of business partner BU_BIRTHPLCHAR40TEXT40
BIRTHDATEDate of Birth of Business Partner BU_BIRTHDTDATS8DATUM
DEATHDATEDate of death of business partner BU_DEATHDTDATS8DATUM
MARITALSTATUSMarital Status of Business Partner BU_MARSTCHAR1TB027BU_MARST
CORRESPONDLANGUAGEBusiness Partner: Correspondence Language BU_LANGU_CORRLANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
CORRESPONDLANGUAGEISO2-Character SAP Language Code LAISOCHAR2LAISO
FULLNAMEFull Name BU_NAME1TXCHAR80TEXT80
EMPLOYERName of Employer of a Natural Person BU_EMPLOCHAR35BU_EMPLO
OCCUPATIONOccupation/group BU_JOBGRCHAR4Assigned to domainBU_JOBGR
NATIONALITYNationality BU_NATIOCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1
NATIONALITYISOCountry ISO code INTCACHAR2INTCAF4_INTCA
COUNTRYORIGINCtry of Origin: Non-Res. Companies BU_CNDSCCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1

Key field Non-key field



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

As BUS_MASS_PERS 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 BUS_MASS_PERS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BUS_MASS_PERS

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