SAP EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN Text Key for Task List APIs: Internal Fields Table data and field list

EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN 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 "Text Key for Task List APIs: Internal Fields" 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_EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN TYPE EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN.

The EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Text Key for Task List APIs: Internal Fields data available in SAP. These include PLNKN (Number of the task list node), HPACKNO (Highest package number), PACKNO (Package number), INTROW (Line 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. .

EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN 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 EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN 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
ZAEHLInternal counter CIM_COUNTNUMC8CIM_COUNT
PLNKNNumber of the task list node PLNKNNUMC8KNTNR
HPACKNOHighest package number HPACKNONUMC10Assigned to domainPACKNO
PACKNOPackage number PACKNONUMC10Assigned to domainPACKNO
INTROWLine Number NUMZEILENUMC10INTROW
CHANGE_ID_SPACKControl Selection in Long Text. CHANGE_IND_MMSRVCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN 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 EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EAM_S_TEXT_KEY_INTERN

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

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