FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR SAP (Variants of a generic material) Structure details
Description: Variants of a generic material
Related tables to FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR
Access table FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR 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 "Variants of a generic material" 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_FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR TYPE FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR.
The FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Variants of a generic material data available in SAP. These include MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR 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 |
| MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
| MAKTX | Material Description (Short Text) | MAKTX | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR using ABAP code?
As FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR 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 FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about FIP_S_BAL_MATERIAL_VAR and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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