SAP EVE_ATTRIBUTE Application Structure: Attributes Table data and field list

EVE_ATTRIBUTE is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Application Structure: Attributes data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The EVE_ATTRIBUTE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Application Structure: Attributes data available in SAP. These include APPLICATION (Evaluation Engine Application), ATTRIBUTE (Evaluation Engine Attribute), ATTRIBUTE_TYPE (Attribute Type/Characteristic of Evaluation Engine), TYPE_NAME (Name of Dictionary 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. .

EVE_ATTRIBUTE 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP EVE_ATTRIBUTE 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 EVE_ATTRIBUTE table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
APPLICATIONEvaluation Engine Application EVE_TV_APPLICATIONCHAR16EVE_APPLICATIONEVE_APPLICATION
ATTRIBUTEEvaluation Engine Attribute EVE_TV_ATTRIBUTECHAR16EVE_ATTRIBUTE
ATTRIBUTE_TYPEAttribute Type/Characteristic of Evaluation Engine EVE_TV_ATTRIBUTE_TYPECHAR1EVE_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE
TYPE_NAMEName of Dictionary Type TYPENAMECHAR30OBJECTNAMEDTYPDD_TYPES
ROLL_UP_RULERule for Summarization in Evaluation Engine EVE_TV_ROLL_UP_RULECHAR16EVE_ROLL_UP_RULEEVE_ROLL_UP_RULE
ROLL_UP_RESOLVEResolve Summarization in Evaluation Engine EVE_TV_ROLL_UP_RESOLVECHAR1EVE_ROLL_UP_RESOLVE
INCLUDE_INITIALSConsider Initial Values During Summarization EVE_TV_INCLUDE_INITIAL_VALUESCHAR1EVE_INCLUDE_INITIAL_VALUES
REF_ATTRIBUTEReference Attribute for Quantity/Currency Fields EVE_TV_ATTRIBUTE_REF_CQCHAR16EVE_ATTRIBUTEEVE_ATTRIBUTE

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM EVE_ATTRIBUTE
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_EVE_ATTRIBUTE
WHERE...

How to access SAP table EVE_ATTRIBUTE

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

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