EPSF SAP (References for EPS File Transfer Package) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: References for EPS File Transfer Package




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




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

EPSF 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 "References for EPS File Transfer Package" 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_EPSF TYPE EPSF.

The EPSF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about References for EPS File Transfer Package data available in SAP. These include EPSFILTYP (File type), EPSFILSIZ (File size), EPSFILOWN (File owner), EPSFILMOD (File mode).. 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 EPSF 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
EPSFILNAMFile Name EPSFILNAMCHAR40TEXT40
EPSFILTYPFile type EPSFILTYPCHAR10TEXT10
EPSFILSIZFile size EPSFILSIZINT410INT4
EPSFILOWNFile owner EPSFILOWNCHAR8TEXT8
EPSFILMODFile mode EPSFILMODCHAR9TEXT9
EPSSUBDIREPS Subdirectory EPSSUBDIRCHAR8TEXT8
EPSDIRNAMDirectory name EPSDIRNAMCHAR60TEXT60
EPSPATHFull file path EPSPATHCHAR100TEXT100
EPSOVRWRIOverwrite mode EPSOVRWRICHAR1EPSOVRWRI
EPSTXTMODText mode EPSTXTMODCHAR1FLAG
EPSTRAMONTransmission monitor flag EPSTRAMONCHAR1CHAR1
EPSRECTRARecords per RFC transfer EPSRECTRAINT410INT4
EPSRECLENRecord length [bytes] EPSRECLENINT410INT4
EPSFTPRCFile transfer return code EPSFTPRCNUMC4EPSRC
EPSFLAGGeneral Flag FLAGCHAR1FLAG
EPSTEXTText (length 132) TEXT132CHAR132TEXT132

Key field Non-key field



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

As EPSF 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 EPSF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EPSF

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