DFBATCH SAP (Screen fields for batch master data transactions) Structure details
Description: Screen fields for batch master data transactions
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
DFBATCH 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 "Screen fields for batch master data transactions" 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_DFBATCH TYPE DFBATCH.
The DFBATCH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Screen fields for batch master data transactions data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number), WERKS (Plant), LGORT (Storage Location), CHARG (Batch 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)
SAP DFBATCH 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 |
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | T000 | MANDT | |||
| MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | MARA | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
| WERKS | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | MARC | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
| LGORT | Storage Location | LGORT_D | CHAR | 4 | MARD | LGORT | LAG | ||
| CHARG | Batch Number | CHARG_D | CHAR | 10 | MCHA | CHARG | CHA | ||
| REF_MATNR | Reference material | REF_MATNR | CHAR | 18 | MARA | MATN1 | MATNR | RMA | MAT1 |
| REF_WERKS | Reference plant | REF_WERKS | CHAR | 4 | MARC | WERKS | RWK | ||
| REF_CHARG | Reference Batch | REF_CHARG | CHAR | 10 | MCHA | CHARG | RCH | ||
| SPRAS | Language Key | SPRAS | LANG | 1 | T002 | ISOLA | SPRAS | SPR | H_T002 |
| KZTXT | Short text for batch | KZTXT_BATCH | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| FZUST | Indicator: Batch in unrestricted-use stock | FZUST | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| KZLTX | Indicator: More long text exists | KZLTX | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| MHD_IO | Best-Before Date (BBD) or Shelf Life Expiration Date (SLED) | MHD_IO | CHAR | 10 | MHD_IO | ||||
| IPRKZ | Period Indicator for Shelf Life Expiration Date | DATTP | CHAR | 1 | PERKZ | DATTP | H_PERDKZ | ||
| KZUCH | Indicator: Batch is Original Batch | KZUCH | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DFBATCH using ABAP code?
As DFBATCH 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 DFBATCH as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table DFBATCH
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DFBATCH 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