EDM_NUMVALUE SAP (Num value) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Num value




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




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

EDM_NUMVALUE 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 "Num value" 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_EDM_NUMVALUE TYPE EDM_NUMVALUE.

The EDM_NUMVALUE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Num value data available in SAP. These include VALUE_FROM (Internal floating point from), UNIT_FROM (Base Unit of Measure).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP EDM_NUMVALUE 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
CHARNAMECharacteristic Name ATNAMCHAR30ATNAMFEA
VALUE_FROMInternal floating point from ATFLVFLTP16(16) FLTP
UNIT_FROMBase Unit of Measure MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS

Key field Non-key field



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

As EDM_NUMVALUE 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 EDM_NUMVALUE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EDM_NUMVALUE

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