ECM_REQUEST_DATA SAP (General Data for Engineering Change Request) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: General Data for Engineering Change Request




ABAP Code to SELECT data from ECM_REQUEST_DATA
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

ECM_REQUEST_DATA 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 "General Data for Engineering Change Request" 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_ECM_REQUEST_DATA TYPE ECM_REQUEST_DATA.

The ECM_REQUEST_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about General Data for Engineering Change Request data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), GUID_ECM (GUID for Engineering Change Request), AENNR (Change Order), AETYP (Category of Engineering Change Order).. 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 (Deep)


SAP ECM_REQUEST_DATA 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
GUID_ECMGUID for Engineering Change Request ECMREQGUIDRAW16
AENNRChange Order ECMNRCHAR12CHAR12
AETYPCategory of Engineering Change Order ECMTYPCHAR1ECMTYP
ECMGROUPUser Group ECMGRPCHAR30CHAR30
AEUSERPerson Responsible ECMUSERBCHAR12SYCHAR12
LVORMDeletion Indicator ECMDELCHAR1FLAG
ENDDATPlanned Release Date ECMENDDATDATS8SYDATS
AEKNDChange Type ECMKNDCHAR10CHAR10ECMKND
REF_REQGUID for Engineering Change Request ECMREQGUIDRAW16
GUID_REQ_WORKGUID for Scope of Engineering Change Request ECMREQWORKGUIDRAW16
REASONReason for Triggering ECMREASCHAR12CHAR12
PRIOPriority of Change ECMPRIOCHAR12ECMPRIO
STSMAStatus Profile J_STSMACHAR8Assigned to domainJ_STSMA
SUBMITTERBusiness Partner Number BU_PARTNERCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHABU_PARTNERBPABUPA
COST_OVVTotal Estimated Costs COST_OVVDEC15(2) COST_ECMREQ
CURRENCYCurrency Unit for Estimated Costs ECM_WAECUKY5ECM_WAE
AETXTChange Number Description ECMTXTDESCRCHAR40ECMDESCR
AETXT_WORKChange Number Description ECMTXTDESCRCHAR40ECMDESCR
ANNAMCreated By ECMUSERCCHAR12SYCHAR12
ANDATCreated On ECMTIMECDEC15TZNTSTMPS
AENAMChanged By ECMUSERMCHAR12SYCHAR12
AEDATChanged On ECMTIMEMDEC15TZNTSTMPS
OBJADM_AENAMChanged By ECMUSERMCHAR12SYCHAR12
OBJADM_AEDATChanged On ECMTIMEMDEC15TZNTSTMPS
OBJ_AENAMChanged By ECMUSERMCHAR12SYCHAR12
OBJ_AEDATChanged On ECMTIMEMDEC15TZNTSTMPS
REF_REQNREngineering Change Request ECMREQCHAR12CHAR12

Key field Non-key field



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

As ECM_REQUEST_DATA 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 ECM_REQUEST_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ECM_REQUEST_DATA

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