IPM_IP_DATA SAP (Data on Intellectual Property) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Data on Intellectual Property




ABAP Code to SELECT data from IPM_IP_DATA
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

IPM_IP_DATA 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 "Data on Intellectual Property" 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_IPM_IP_DATA TYPE IPM_IP_DATA.

The IPM_IP_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data on Intellectual Property data available in SAP. These include IP_ID (ID for an Intellectual Property (CRM Product)), IP_SHORT_TEXT (Short Text for an Intellectual Property).. 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 or numeric)


SAP IPM_IP_DATA 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
IP_GUIDGUID of CRM Product IPM_CRM_PRODUCT_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
IP_IDID for an Intellectual Property (CRM Product) CRM_PRODUCT_ID_IPCHAR40CRM_PRODUCT_ID
IP_SHORT_TEXTShort Text for an Intellectual Property IPM_CRM_IP_SHORT_TEXTCHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



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

As IPM_IP_DATA 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 IPM_IP_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IPM_IP_DATA

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