SAP IGN_POLICY Policy data for SAP Insurance (preliminary version) Table data and field list

IGN_POLICY 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 "Policy data for SAP Insurance (preliminary version)" 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_IGN_POLICY TYPE IGN_POLICY.

The IGN_POLICY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Policy data for SAP Insurance (preliminary version) data available in SAP. These include INSURED (Policyholder), COMDATE (Start Date), EXPDATE (Expiry date), PRODUCER (Insurance Producer)... 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. .

IGN_POLICY structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

SAP IGN_POLICY 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 IGN_POLICY 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
POLICY	Contract Number	ICL_POLICY	CHAR	17		ALPHA	ICL_POLICY	ICL_POLICY
INSURED	Policyholder	IGN_INSURED	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	BU_PARTNER
COMDATE	Start Date	IGN_COMDATE	DATS	8			DATS
EXPDATE	Expiry date	IGN_EXPDATE	DATS	8			DATS
PRODUCER	Insurance Producer	IGN_PRODUCER	CHAR	40			TEXT40
PROFIT_CENTER	Profit center	IGN_PROFITCENTER	CHAR	40			TEXT40
CLMADEDATE	Date on which notice of loss made	IGN_CLMADEDATE	DATS	8			DATS

Key field

Non-key field

< IGN_COLUMN_DEFINITION - Definition of Columns for Class CL_TREE_SUPPL_IGN IGN_RMCLX - Key Fields for Claim, Claim Bundle, and Benefits Catalog >

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

As IGN_POLICY 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 IGN_POLICY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IGN_POLICY

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

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