EKAN SAP (Vendor Address: Purchasing Document) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Vendor Address: Purchasing Document
Description: Vendor Address: Purchasing Document
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
EKAN is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Vendor Address: Purchasing Document data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The EKAN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Vendor Address: Purchasing Document data available in SAP. These include EBELN (Purchasing Document Number), NAME1 (Name 1), NAME2 (Name 1), NAME3 (Name 1).. 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: A - Application table (master and transaction data)Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)
SAP EKAN table 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 |
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | T000 | MANDT | |||
| EBELN | Purchasing Document Number | EBELN | CHAR | 10 | EKKO | ALPHA | EBELN | BES | MEKK_C |
| NAME1 | Name 1 | NAME1_GP | CHAR | 35 | NAME | ||||
| NAME2 | Name 1 | NAME1_GP | CHAR | 35 | NAME | ||||
| NAME3 | Name 1 | NAME1_GP | CHAR | 35 | NAME | ||||
| NAME4 | Name 1 | NAME1_GP | CHAR | 35 | NAME | ||||
| PSTLZ | Postal Code | PSTLZ | CHAR | 10 | PSTLZ | ||||
| ORT01 | City | ORT01_GP | CHAR | 35 | TEXT35 | ||||
| LAND1 | Country Key | LAND1 | CHAR | 3 | T005 | LAND1 | LND | ||
| STRAS | House number and street | STRAS_GP | CHAR | 35 | TEXT35 | ||||
| PFACH | PO Box | PFACH | CHAR | 10 | PFACH | ||||
| PSTL2 | P.O. Box Postal Code | PSTL2 | CHAR | 10 | PSTLZ | ||||
| ANRED | Title | ANRED | CHAR | 15 | TEXT15 | ||||
| TELX1 | Telex number | TELX1 | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| TELFX | Fax Number | TELFX | CHAR | 31 | TEXT31 | ||||
| TELTX | Teletex number | TELTX | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| DATLT | Data communication line no. | DATLT | CHAR | 14 | TEXT14 | ||||
| TELBX | Telebox number | TELBX | CHAR | 15 | TEXT15 | ||||
| REGIO | STATE (State, Province, County) | REGIO | CHAR | 3 | T005S | REGIO |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table EKAN using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on EKAN to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_EKAN TYPE EKAN.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM EKAN
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_EKAN
WHERE...
How to access SAP table EKAN
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about EKAN and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects