DMF_S_MATNR SAP (structure for material number) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: structure for material number




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DMF_S_MATNR
Related tables to DMF_S_MATNR
Access table DMF_S_MATNR




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

DMF_S_MATNR 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 material number" 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_DMF_S_MATNR TYPE DMF_S_MATNR.

The DMF_S_MATNR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about structure for material number data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP DMF_S_MATNR 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
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1

Key field Non-key field



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

As DMF_S_MATNR 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 DMF_S_MATNR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DMF_S_MATNR

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