SAP CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY Structure for Document Validity Table data and field list

CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY 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 "Structure for Document Validity" 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_CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY TYPE CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY.

The CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Document Validity data available in SAP. These include DOC_VALID_TO (Date until which the Document stands valid)... 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. .

CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY 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 CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY 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
DOC_VALID_FROMDate on which the Document came into effect CMS_RE_DTE_DOC_VALID_FROMNUMC15TSTPSTZNTSTMPSL
DOC_VALID_TODate until which the Document stands valid CMS_RE_DTE_DOC_VALID_TONUMC15TSTPSTZNTSTMPSL

Key field Non-key field



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

As CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY 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 CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CMS_RE_STR_DOC_VALIDITY

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

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