SAP FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS Additional fields for the derivation of control objects Table data and field list

FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS 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 "Additional fields for the derivation of control objects" 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_FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS TYPE FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS.

The FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Additional fields for the derivation of control objects data available in SAP. These include USERBUDGET_PD (FM: Budget Period), USERFUNDSCTR (Funds Center), USERFCVARNT (Hierarchy Variant of Funds Center), USERCMMTITEM (Commitment Item)... 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. .

FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS structure 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 FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS 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
USERFUNDFund FM_FUNDCHAR10Assigned to domainBP_GEBERFIC
USERBUDGET_PDFM: Budget Period FM_BUDGET_PERIODCHAR10Assigned to domainFM_BUDGET_PERIODBUDPER
USERFUNDSCTRFunds Center FISTLCHAR16Assigned to domainFISTLFIS
USERFCVARNTHierarchy Variant of Funds Center FM_HIVARNTCHAR4FMHIVARNTFM_HIVARNTFHV
USERCMMTITEMCommitment Item FM_FIPEXCHAR24Assigned to domainFM_FIPEXFPS
USERCIVARNTCommitment Item Hierarchy Variant FM_VARNTCHAR3FMCIVARNTFM_VARNTFVT
USERFUNCAREAFunctional Area FM_FAREACHAR16TFKBFKBERFBE
USERMEASUREFunded Program FM_MEASURECHAR24Assigned to domainFM_MEASUREFM_MEASURE
USERUSERDIMCustomer Field for FM Actual and Commitment Data FM_USERDIMCHAR10CHAR10
USERFLAG1Indicator ABADRFLAGCHAR1ABADRFLAG
USERFLAG2Indicator ABADRFLAGCHAR1ABADRFLAG
USERFLAG3Indicator ABADRFLAGCHAR1ABADRFLAG
USERFLAG4Indicator ABADRFLAGCHAR1ABADRFLAG
USERYEAR1Fiscal Year GJAHRNUMC4GJAHRGJAHRGJR
USERYEAR2Fiscal Year GJAHRNUMC4GJAHRGJAHRGJR
USERSTRING1Character String - 32 User-Defined Characters CHAR0032CHAR32CHAR0032
USERSTRING2Character String - 32 User-Defined Characters CHAR0032CHAR32CHAR0032

Key field Non-key field



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

As FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS 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 FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FMAVC_S_AFMA_HELP_FIELDS

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

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