IBDOMAIN SAP (IB: Representation of a characteristic domain) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: IB: Representation of a characteristic domain




ABAP Code to SELECT data from IBDOMAIN
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Access table IBDOMAIN




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

IBDOMAIN 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 "IB: Representation of a characteristic domain" 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_IBDOMAIN TYPE IBDOMAIN.

The IBDOMAIN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about IB: Representation of a characteristic domain data available in SAP. These include MSEHI_LOW (Unit of Measurement), SYMBOL_HIGH (IB: Numerical identifier for a symbol), MSEHI_HIGH (Unit of Measurement), ATCOD (Code for value dependency).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP IBDOMAIN 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
SYMBOL_LOWIB: Numerical identifier for a symbol IBSYMIDNUMC12NUMC12
MSEHI_LOWUnit of Measurement MSEHIUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
SYMBOL_HIGHIB: Numerical identifier for a symbol IBSYMIDNUMC12NUMC12
MSEHI_HIGHUnit of Measurement MSEHIUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
ATCODCode for value dependency ATCODCHAR1ATCOD

Key field Non-key field



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

As IBDOMAIN 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 IBDOMAIN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IBDOMAIN

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about IBDOMAIN 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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