SAP CEFORMT Table for Report Painter Row and Column Texts Table data and field list

CEFORMT is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Table for Report Painter Row and Column Texts data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The CEFORMT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Table for Report Painter Row and Column Texts data available in SAP. These include SPRAS (Language Key), APPLCLASS (Application class for DD objects (not used)), SUBCLASS (Subgroup by application class), TABNAME (Table Name)... 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. .

CEFORMT table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: C - Customising table, maintenance only by cust
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP CEFORMT table 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 CEFORMT 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
SPRASLanguage Key SPRASLANG1T002ISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
APPLCLASSApplication class for DD objects (not used) APPLCLASSCHAR4TAPPLAPPLCLASSAPP
SUBCLASSSubgroup by application class SUBCLASSCHAR2CFBSUBCLAS
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FORMForm RKE_CFORMCHAR12TKES1RKE_FORMRC1
SUBNRSubnumber RKE_SUBNRNUMC2NUMC2
ELNR1Element number of a structure RKE_ELNRNUMC4NUMC4
ELNR2Element number of a structure RKE_ELNRNUMC4NUMC4
TXTKZShort text RKE_TEXTKZCHAR10TEXT10
TXTMTDescription RKE_TEXTMTCHAR20TEXT20
TXTLGDescription RKE_TEXTLGCHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table CEFORMT using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on CEFORMT to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_CEFORMT TYPE CEFORMT.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CEFORMT
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CEFORMT
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CEFORMT

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

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