SAP FMSP_RULE Distribution rule for Rule-Based Account Distributions Table data and field list

FMSP_RULE 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 "Distribution rule for Rule-Based Account Distributions" 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_FMSP_RULE TYPE FMSP_RULE.

The FMSP_RULE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Distribution rule for Rule-Based Account Distributions data available in SAP. These include LANG (Language Key), TEXT (Rule name for Rule-Based Account Assignment Distributions), GROUP_ID (Group ID for Rule-Based Account Asst Distributions), STATUS (Activation status for Rule-Based Acct Asst Distributions)... 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. .

FMSP_RULE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP FMSP_RULE 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 FMSP_RULE 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
SPLIT_RULEIdentifier for Rule-Based Acct Asst Distributions Rule FMSP_RULE_IDCHAR12FMSPLIT_RULEFMSP_RULE_ID
LANGLanguage Key DDLANGUAGELANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
TEXTRule name for Rule-Based Account Assignment Distributions FMSP_RULE_TEXTCHAR50TEXT50
GROUP_IDGroup ID for Rule-Based Account Asst Distributions FMSP_GROUP_IDCHAR4FMSPLIT_GROUPFMSP_GROUP_IDFM_SPLIT_GROUP
STATUSActivation status for Rule-Based Acct Asst Distributions FMSP_STATUSCHAR1FMSP_STATUS
STATUS_ICONRule-Based Account Assignment Distribution Rule status FMSP_STATUS_ICONCHAR20TEXT20
FPROF_IDField Profile ID for Rule-Based Account Asst Distributions FMSP_FPROF_IDCHAR12FMSPLIT_FPROFFMSP_FPROF_ID
APROF_IDRule-Based Account Assignment Distbtns Action Profile ID FMSP_APROF_IDCHAR12FMSPLIT_APROFFMSP_APROF_ID
RULE_TYPERule Type for Rule-Based Account Assignment Distributions FMSP_RULE_TPCHAR4FMSPLIT_RULETPFMSP_RULE_TP
BINDING_TYPEControls whether rule results are binding or may be changed FMSP_BINDING_TPCHAR1FMSP_BINDING_TP
REMAINDER_TYPERemainder Handling for Partial Allocation by Distribution FMSP_REMAINDER_TYPECHAR1FMSP_REMAINDER_TYPE
CREATED_BYFIFM: Created by FM_ERFNAMECHAR12USNAM
CREATED_ONFIFM: Entry Date FM_ERFDATDATS8DATUM
MODIFIED_BYFIFM: Name of Last Person to Make a Change FM_AENNAMECHAR12USNAM
MODIFIED_ONFIFM: Changed on FM_AENDATDATS8DATUM
T_SPLIT 0
TRACE_FLAGTrace flag for Rule-Based Account Distributions FMSP_TRACE_FLAGCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As FMSP_RULE 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 FMSP_RULE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FMSP_RULE

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

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