SAP IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE Structure with Fields for Validity Period Table data and field list

IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE 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 "Structure with Fields for Validity Period" 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_VALIDITY_RANGE TYPE IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE.

The IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure with Fields for Validity Period data available in SAP. These include VALID_FROM_TIME (Enter Valid-From Time), VALID_TO_DATE (Enter Valid-To Date), VALID_TO_TIME (Enter Valid-To Time)... 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_VALIDITY_RANGE structure Technical Details:

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


SAP IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE 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_VALIDITY_RANGE 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
VALID_FROM_DATEEnter Valid From Date IAOM_VALID_FROM_DATEDATS8
VALID_FROM_TIMEEnter Valid-From Time IAOM_VALID_FROM_TIMETIMS6
VALID_TO_DATEEnter Valid-To Date IAOM_VALID_TO_DATEDATS8
VALID_TO_TIMEEnter Valid-To Time IAOM_VALID_TO_TIMETIMS6

Key field Non-key field



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

As IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE 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_VALIDITY_RANGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IAOM_VALIDITY_RANGE

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

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