FTGENERAL SAP (Foreign Trade: General Fields Item) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Foreign Trade: General Fields Item




ABAP Code to SELECT data from FTGENERAL
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

FTGENERAL 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 "Foreign Trade: General Fields Item" 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_FTGENERAL TYPE FTGENERAL.

The FTGENERAL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Foreign Trade: General Fields Item data available in SAP. These include HERKL (Country of origin of the material), VERLD (Country of dispatch for Foreign Trade), COIMP (Code number for import processing in foreign trade), STAWN (Commodity Code/Import Code Number for Foreign Trade).. 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. .

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


SAP FTGENERAL structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
HLANDDelivering country HLANDCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1VAL
HERKLCountry of origin of the material HERKLCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1LND
VERLDCountry of dispatch for Foreign Trade VERLDCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1
COIMPCode number for import processing in foreign trade COIMPCHAR17Assigned to domainSTAWNCOI
STAWNCommodity Code/Import Code Number for Foreign Trade STAWNCHAR17Assigned to domainSTAWN
CASNRCAS number for pharmaceutical products in foreign trade CASNRCHAR15Assigned to domainCASNR
EXPRFExport/Import Procedure for Foreign Trade EXPRFCHAR8Assigned to domainEXPRF
COKONCustoms quota code for import processing in foreign trade COKONCHAR6Assigned to domainCOKON
COPHAPharmaceutical products code (Foreign Trade) COPHACHAR6Assigned to domainCOPHA
COADIAnti-dumping code for import processing in foreign trade COADICHAR6Assigned to domainCOADI
HERSEManufacturer number for import processing in foreign trade HERSECHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALIFNR
KTNUMQuota or Ceiling Number for Import Processing KTPLNCHAR10Assigned to domainKTPLN
PLNUMQuota or Ceiling Number for Import Processing KTPLNCHAR10Assigned to domainKTPLN
PREFAPreference: Preference type for foreign trade PREFACHAR10Assigned to domainPREFA
EILGRCountry Groups for Import Processing in Foreign Trade EILGRCHAR10Assigned to domainEILGR
MOGRUCommon Agricultural Policy: CAP products group-Foreign Trade MOGRUCHAR6Assigned to domainMOGRU
PWGGRGrouping for cross-plant preference determination PWGGRCHAR6Assigned to domainPWGGR
PRENCExemption certificate: Indicator for legal control PRENCCHAR1PRENC

Key field Non-key field



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

As FTGENERAL 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 FTGENERAL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table FTGENERAL

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

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


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