SAP IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE Attribute of a Controlling Object - see Documentation Table data and field list

IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE 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 "Attribute of a Controlling Object - see Documentation" 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_IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE TYPE IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE.

The IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attribute of a Controlling Object - see Documentation data available in SAP. These include VALUE (Characteristic Value), FIELD_NAME_OREXT (Component Name for Master Data Internal Order Component), FLDNAME_RECEIVER (Component Name for Component for Specified Account Assignmnt), STRUC_NAME_COPA (Table Name)... 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. .

IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE structure Technical Details:

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


SAP IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE 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 IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE 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
DATA_ELEMENTData element (semantic domain) ROLLNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainROLLNAMEROLDD_DTEL
VALUECharacteristic Value IAOM_AT_VALUECHAR250IAOM_AT_VALUE
FIELD_NAME_OREXTComponent Name for Master Data Internal Order Component IAOM_NAME_KOMP_OREXTCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
FLDNAME_RECEIVERComponent Name for Component for Specified Account Assignmnt IAOM_NAME_KOMP_RECVCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
STRUC_NAME_COPATable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELD_NAME_COPAComponent Name for CO-PA Component IAOM_NAME_KOMP_COPACHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
EXT_ATTR_NAMEField Name of a Characteristic IAOM_AT_NAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
EXT_ATTR_VALUECharacteristic Value IAOM_AT_VALUECHAR250IAOM_AT_VALUE

Key field Non-key field



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

As IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE 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 IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IAOM_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE

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

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