IOEKKO SAP (Purchase order header structure for order info.system) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Purchase order header structure for order info.system




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

IOEKKO 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 "Purchase order header structure for order info.system" 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_IOEKKO TYPE IOEKKO.

The IOEKKO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Purchase order header structure for order info.system data available in SAP. These include ERNAM (Name of Person who Created the Object), LIFNR (Vendor Account Number), EKORG (Purchasing Organization), EKGRP (Purchasing Group).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP IOEKKO 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
BSARTPurchasing Document Type ESARTCHAR4Assigned to domainBSARTBSA
ERNAMName of Person who Created the Object ERNAMCHAR12USNAM
LIFNRVendor Account Number ELIFNCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALIFNRLIFKRED_C
EKORGPurchasing Organization EKORGCHAR4Assigned to domainEKORGEKO
EKGRPPurchasing Group BKGRPCHAR3Assigned to domainEKGRPEKG
FRGRLRelease Not Yet Completely Effected FRGRLCHAR1XFELD
WAERSCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS

Key field Non-key field



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

As IOEKKO 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 IOEKKO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IOEKKO

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