EDESK_MAT_HEAD SAP (Header Segment with Control Information) Structure details
Description: Header Segment with Control Information
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Access table EDESK_MAT_HEAD
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
EDESK_MAT_HEAD 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 "Header Segment with Control Information" 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_EDESK_MAT_HEAD TYPE EDESK_MAT_HEAD.
The EDESK_MAT_HEAD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header Segment with Control Information data available in SAP. These include IND_SECTOR (Industry sector), MATL_TYPE (Material Type), BASIC_VIEW (Basic Data View), SALES_VIEW (Sales View).. 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 (character-type)
SAP EDESK_MAT_HEAD 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 |
MATERIAL | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
IND_SECTOR | Industry sector | MBRSH | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | MBRSH | MTP | ||
MATL_TYPE | Material Type | MTART | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | MTART | MTA | ||
BASIC_VIEW | Basic Data View | SICHT_K | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
SALES_VIEW | Sales View | SICHT_V | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
PURCHASE_VIEW | Purchasing View | SICHT_E | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
MRP_VIEW | Material Requirements Planning (MRP) View | SICHT_D | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
FORECAST_VIEW | Forecasting View | SICHT__P | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
WORK_SCHED_VIEW | Work Scheduling View | SICHT_A | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
PRT_VIEW | Production Resources/Tools (PRT) View | SICHT_F | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
STORAGE_VIEW | Storage View | SICHT_L | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
WAREHOUSE_VIEW | Warehouse Management View | SICHT_S | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
QUALITY_VIEW | Quality Management View | SICHT_Q | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
ACCOUNT_VIEW | Accounting View | SICHT_B | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
COST_VIEW | Costing View | SICHT_G | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
INP_FLD_CHECK | Response if Fields Are Inactive | FLDPRF | CHAR | 1 | N_EING_F | ||||
MATERIAL_EXTERNAL | Long Material Number for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_EXTERNAL | CHAR | 40 | MATNR_EXT | ||||
MATERIAL_GUID | External GUID for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_GUID | CHAR | 32 | MATNR_EGUID | ||||
MATERIAL_VERSION | Version Number for MATERIAL Field | MGV_MATERIAL_VERSION | CHAR | 10 | MATNW | MATNR_VERS |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure EDESK_MAT_HEAD using ABAP code?
As EDESK_MAT_HEAD 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 EDESK_MAT_HEAD as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table EDESK_MAT_HEAD
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about EDESK_MAT_HEAD and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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