IFT006 SAP (Interface structure for transferring units) Structure details
Description: Interface structure for transferring units
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
IFT006 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 "Interface structure for transferring units" 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_IFT006 TYPE IFT006.
The IFT006 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Interface structure for transferring units data available in SAP. These include DIMID (Dimension key), ZAEHL (Numerator for conversion to SI unit), NENNR (Denominator for conversion into SI unit), ADDKO (Additive constant for conversion to SI unit).. 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 IFT006 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 |
| MSEHI | Unit of Measurement | MSEHI | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| DIMID | Dimension key | DIMID | CHAR | 6 | T006D | DIMID | |||
| ZAEHL | Numerator for conversion to SI unit | DZAEHL | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| NENNR | Denominator for conversion into SI unit | NENNR | INT4 | 10 | |||||
| ADDKO | Additive constant for conversion to SI unit | ADDKO | DEC | 9(6) | ADDKO | ||||
| MSSIE | SI unit | MSSIE | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| MSEHL | Unit of Measurement Text (Maximum 30 Characters) | MSEHL | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure IFT006 using ABAP code?
As IFT006 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 IFT006 as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table IFT006
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about IFT006 and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects