SAP FRMLS_API_MATRIX RMS-FRM: API - Component Data in a Matrix Table data and field list

FRMLS_API_MATRIX 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 "RMS-FRM: API - Component Data in a Matrix" 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_FRMLS_API_MATRIX TYPE FRMLS_API_MATRIX.

The FRMLS_API_MATRIX table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about RMS-FRM: API - Component Data in a Matrix data available in SAP. These include FRML_LEVEL (Formula View), FRML (RMS-FRM: Object Identifier), CPT (Component in Formula Explosion), CPT_KIND (Component Category for Explosion (Internal))... 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. .

FRMLS_API_MATRIX structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP FRMLS_API_MATRIX 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 FRMLS_API_MATRIX 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
MATRIXCharacterization of the Matrix in an Equation FRMLE_MATRIXCHAR1FRMLD_MATRIX
FRML_LEVELFormula View FRMLE_LEVELCHAR10CHAR10
FRMLRMS-FRM: Object Identifier FRMLE_RECNCHAR32FRMLD_GUID
CPTComponent in Formula Explosion FRMLE_COMPONENTCHAR32FRMLD_COMPONENT
CPT_KINDComponent Category for Explosion (Internal) FRMLE_CPTKINDCHAR1FRMLD_CPTKIND
ENTITYEntity Types for Formula FRMLE_ENTITYCHAR3Assigned to domainFRMLD_ENTITY
POSNRNumber of a Material or Substance Item FRMLE_POSNRNUMC4FRMLD_POSNR
ROLEComponent Type (Material, Substance, or Stream Item) FRMLE_ROLECHAR10Assigned to domainESDCOMPCAT
XSize of a Matrix FRMLEMATRIXSIZEINT410FRMLDMATRIXSIZE
YSize of a Matrix FRMLEMATRIXSIZEINT410FRMLDMATRIXSIZE
VALUEValue of a Matrix Field FRMLEMATRIXVALUEFLTP16(16) FRMLDMATRIXVALUE
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
RECNRMS-FRM: Object Identifier FRMLE_RECNCHAR32FRMLD_GUID
RECNMSTHigher-Level Object Identifier FRMLE_RECN_MASTERCHAR32FRMLD_GUID
RECNROOTFormula Header Object FRMLE_RECNROOTCHAR32FRMLD_GUID
AENNRChange Number FRMLE_AENNRCHAR12Assigned to domainAENNRAENNRAENAEN1
VALFRValid-From Date FRMLE_VALFRDATS8DATUM
VALTOValid-To Date FRMLE_VALTODATS8DATUM
LINEMODEProcessing Status/Mode of a Record/Step Loop Line FRMLE_LINEMODECHAR1CHAR1
LOCKMODELock Mode of a Data Record FRMLE_LOCKMODECHAR1CHAR1
STATUSStatus Information FRMLE_STATUSINFOCHAR1CHAR1
STATUSCODERMS-FRM: Status Code FRMLE_STATUSCODECHAR3CHAR3

Key field Non-key field



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

As FRMLS_API_MATRIX 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 FRMLS_API_MATRIX as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FRMLS_API_MATRIX

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

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