SAP FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT RMS-FRM: General Search Criteria for Formula Search Table data and field list

FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT 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: General Search Criteria for Formula Search" 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_SRCH_CRIT TYPE FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT.

The FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about RMS-FRM: General Search Criteria for Formula Search data available in SAP. These include COMPLOW (Value of Lower Limit of Item Quantity), COMPUPP (Value of Upper Limit of Item Quantity), UNIT (Unit of Measure of a Material or Substance Item), EXCVAL (Exception Value)... 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_SRCH_CRIT structure Technical Details:

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


SAP FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT 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_SRCH_CRIT 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
ITEM_KINDSubview of the Item FRMLE_ITEM_KINDCHAR6CHAR6
COMPLOWValue of Lower Limit of Item Quantity FRMLE_COMPLOWQUAN12(6) FRMLD_QUAN6_6
COMPUPPValue of Upper Limit of Item Quantity FRMLE_COMPUPPQUAN12(6) FRMLD_QUAN6_6
UNITUnit of Measure of a Material or Substance Item FRMLE_COMPUNITUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
EXCVALException Value FRMLE_EXCVALCHAR2Assigned to domainESDCOMPEXCVAL
ADDVALFreely Available Field of Type Character String w.30 Characs FRMLE_ADDVALCHAR30CHAR030
ROLEComponent Type (Material, Substance, or Stream Item) FRMLE_ROLECHAR10Assigned to domainESDCOMPCAT
STD_ALT_FLGStandard Item FRMLE_STDALT_FLGCHAR1FRMLD_FLAG
DEF_EXPL_FLGStandard Explosion FRMLE_DEFEXPL_FLGCHAR1FRMLD_DEFEXPL_FLG
NEGATION_FLGBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
OPUPOperator for Upper Limit FRMLE_OPUPCHAR2FRMLD_OPUP
OPLOWOperator for Lower Limit FRMLE_OPLOWCHAR2FRMLD_OPLOW
PO_SRC_FLGPrimary Output FRMLE_PO_FLGCHAR1FRMLD_FLAG
SEC_SRC_FLGSecondary Output FRMLE_SEC_FLGCHAR1FRMLD_FLAG
FRML_LEVELFormula View FRMLE_LEVELCHAR10CHAR10

Key field Non-key field



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

As FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT 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_SRCH_CRIT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FRMLS_API_SRCH_CRIT

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

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