SAP FMDT_RO_KEY key fields for Rental object Table data and field list

FMDT_RO_KEY 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 "key fields for Rental object" 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_FMDT_RO_KEY TYPE FMDT_RO_KEY.

The FMDT_RO_KEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about key fields for Rental object data available in SAP. These include BUSINESS_ENTITY (Site Number), RENTAL_UNIT (Number of Rental Unit), POSTING_DATE (Posting Date in the Document)... 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. .

FMDT_RO_KEY structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP FMDT_RO_KEY 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 FMDT_RO_KEY 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
COMPANY_CODECompany Code BUKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainBUKRSBUKC_T001
BUSINESS_ENTITYSite Number SWENRCHAR8Assigned to domainSWENRSWENRWEHMCWE
RENTAL_UNITNumber of Rental Unit SMENRCHAR8Assigned to domainSMENRSMENRMEHMCME
POSTING_DATEPosting Date in the Document BUDATDATS8DATUM

Key field Non-key field



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

As FMDT_RO_KEY 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 FMDT_RO_KEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FMDT_RO_KEY

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

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