CKINFODAT SAP (Transfer Structure for Reading Purchasing Info Record) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Transfer Structure for Reading Purchasing Info Record




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

CKINFODAT 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 "Transfer Structure for Reading Purchasing Info Record" 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_CKINFODAT TYPE CKINFODAT.

The CKINFODAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Transfer Structure for Reading Purchasing Info Record data available in SAP. These include ESOKZ (Purchasing info record category), EKORG (Purchasing Organization), LIFNR (Account Number of Vendor or Creditor), WERKS (Plant).. 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: Not classified


SAP CKINFODAT 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
INFNRNumber of Purchasing Info Record INFNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAINFNRINFMEIN_C
ESOKZPurchasing info record category ESOKZCHAR1ESOKZESO
EKORGPurchasing Organization EKORGCHAR4Assigned to domainEKORGEKO
LIFNRAccount Number of Vendor or Creditor LIFNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALIFNRLIFKRED_C
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
LEINADo not read in local memory LEINACHAR1XFELD
PSHERPrice simulation via origin (product costing) PSHERCHAR1XFELD
SIMNGOperation Quantity MGVRGQUAN13(3) MENG13
SIMMEUnit of Measure for Activity/Operation VORMEUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
SIDATKey Date STTAGDATS8DATUM
BWSV1Valuation Strategy for External Processing in Operation CK_BWSVWCHAR1CK_BWSVW
BWSV2Valuation Strategy for External Processing in Operation CK_BWSVWCHAR1CK_BWSVW
BWSV3Valuation Strategy for External Processing in Operation CK_BWSVWCHAR1CK_BWSVW
KZSTAIndicator: Determine static price STATISCHCHAR1XFELD
PREISPrice PREISCURR11(2) WERT11
PEINHPrice Unit PEINHDEC5PACK3
BPRMEOrder Price Unit (Purchasing) BPRMEUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
WAERSCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS
BWSVWValuation Strategy for External Processing in Operation CK_BWSVWCHAR1CK_BWSVW
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
NETWRNet Value in Document Currency NETWRCURR15(2) WERTV8
SICUOConfiguration (internal object number) CUOBJNUMC18CUOBJCUX

Key field Non-key field



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

As CKINFODAT 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 CKINFODAT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CKINFODAT

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