SAP EDMSG Logical message types Table data and field list

EDMSG is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Logical message types data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The EDMSG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Logical message types data available in SAP. These include MSGTYP (Message Type)... 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. .

EDMSG table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table = EDIMSGT

SAP EDMSG table 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 EDMSG table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP table EDMSG using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on EDMSG to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_EDMSG TYPE EDMSG.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM EDMSG
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_EDMSG
WHERE...

How to access SAP table EDMSG

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

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