SAP E2KNA1L Master customer master basic data: Text line Table data and field list

E2KNA1L 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 "Master customer master basic data: Text line" 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_E2KNA1L TYPE E2KNA1L.

The E2KNA1L table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Master customer master basic data: Text line data available in SAP. These include TDFORMAT (Tag column), TDLINE (Text Line)... 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. .

E2KNA1L structure Technical Details:

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


SAP E2KNA1L 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 E2KNA1L 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
MSGFNFunction MSGFNCHAR3MSGFN
TDFORMATTag column TDFORMATCHAR2TDELEMSTYL
TDLINEText Line TDLINECHAR132TDSTXLLINE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure E2KNA1L using ABAP code?

As E2KNA1L 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 E2KNA1L as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table E2KNA1L

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about E2KNA1L and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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