COWB_HEADER SAP (Header for goods movement FG COWB) Structure details
Description: Header for goods movement FG COWB
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
COWB_HEADER 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 "Header for goods movement FG COWB" 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_COWB_HEADER TYPE COWB_HEADER.
The COWB_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header for goods movement FG COWB data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number for Order), MATXT (Material description), STTXT (System Status), VORNR (Operation/Activity Number).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP COWB_HEADER 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 |
| AUFNR | Order Number | AUFNR | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | AUFNR | ANR | |
| MATNR | Material Number for Order | CO_MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | |
| MATXT | Material description | CO_MATXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| STTXT | System Status | CO_STTXT | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
| VORNR | Operation/Activity Number | VORNR | CHAR | 4 | NUMCV | VORNR | VGN | ||
| APLFL | Sequence | PLNFOLGE | CHAR | 6 | ALPHA | PLNFOLGE | |||
| LTXA1 | Operation short text | LTXA1 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| ARBPL | Work center | ARBPL | CHAR | 8 | ARBPL | AGR | |||
| WERKS | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
| VSTTXT | System Status | CO_STTXT | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
| AUTYP | Order category | AUFTYP | NUMC | 2 | AUFTYP | ||||
| ERFMG | Quantity in Unit of Entry | ERFMG | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
| ERFME | Unit of Entry | ERFME | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| AUSMG | Scrap quantity | SA_MNG04 | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
| KDAUF | Sales Order Number | KDAUF | CHAR | 10 | VBUK | ALPHA | VBELN | AUN | |
| KDPOS | Item Number in Sales Order | KDPOS | NUMC | 6 | NUM06 | KPO | |||
| PSPEL | Work breakdown structure element (WBS element) | PS_PSP_ELE | NUMC | 8 | PRPS | KONPR | PS_POSNR | ||
| RUECK | Completion confirmation number for the operation | CO_RUECK | NUMC | 10 | CO_RUECK | RCK | |||
| MENGE | Context-related quantity | BF_MNGART | QUAN | 13(3) | MENGE | ||||
| BFTXT | Backflush type | BF_KONTEXT | CHAR | 40 | |||||
| MNGTXT | Backflush quantity text | BF_MNGTXT | CHAR | 20 | |||||
| VERID | Production Version | VERID | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | VERID | VER | ||
| BEMOT | Accounting Indicator | BEMOT | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | BEMOT | |||
| .INCLU--AP | 0 | ||||||||
| MUEBS | Characteristic display | MUEBS | CHAR | 8 | MUEBS | VAM |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure COWB_HEADER using ABAP code?
As COWB_HEADER 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 COWB_HEADER as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table COWB_HEADER
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about COWB_HEADER and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects