SAP CIFCTYPE_RANGE Range Structure for CIFCTYPE (DFPS Usage Type) Table data and field list

CIFCTYPE_RANGE 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 "Range Structure for CIFCTYPE (DFPS Usage Type)" 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_CIFCTYPE_RANGE TYPE CIFCTYPE_RANGE.

The CIFCTYPE_RANGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Range Structure for CIFCTYPE (DFPS Usage Type) data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Option for ranges tables), LOW (Usage Type for Force Elements), HIGH (Usage Type for Force Elements)... 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. .

CIFCTYPE_RANGE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CIFCTYPE_RANGE structure 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 CIFCTYPE_RANGE 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
SIGNDebit/Credit Sign (+/-) SIGNCHAR1SIGN
OPTIONOption for ranges tables OPTIONCHAR2OPTION
LOWUsage Type for Force Elements CIFCTYPECHAR1
HIGHUsage Type for Force Elements CIFCTYPECHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As CIFCTYPE_RANGE 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 CIFCTYPE_RANGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CIFCTYPE_RANGE

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

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