EDD21 SAP (Data Part from EDP21) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Data Part from EDP21




ABAP Code to SELECT data from EDD21
Related tables to EDD21
Access table EDD21




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

EDD21 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 "Data Part from EDP21" 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_EDD21 TYPE EDD21.

The EDD21 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data Part from EDP21 data available in SAP. These include SYNCHK (Cancel Processing After Syntax Error), METHOD (Choice: EDI or ALE (no longer used)), USRTYP (User Type), USRKEY (Permitted users: ID).. 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: Not classified


SAP EDD21 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
EVCODEInbound Process Code EDIPEVCODECHAR30TEDE2EDI_EVCODE
SYNCHKCancel Processing After Syntax Error EDIPSYNCHKCHAR1EDIPSYNCHK
METHODChoice: EDI or ALE (no longer used) EDIPMETHODCHAR1CHAR1
USRTYPUser Type EDIPUSRTYPCHAR10CHAR10
USRKEYPermitted users: ID EDIPUSRKEYCHAR70TEXT70
USRLNGLanguage of notification EDIPUSRLNGLANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
INMODIDoc processing immediate or via queue EDIPINMODCHAR1EDIPINMOD
DCARTType of data transfer to the application EDIPDCARTCHAR1EDI_FLAG

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure EDD21 using ABAP code?

As EDD21 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 EDD21 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EDD21

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about EDD21 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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