SAP ITOBREAD_INFO PM: Table Structure with Information for ITOB Read Access Table data and field list

ITOBREAD_INFO 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 "PM: Table Structure with Information for ITOB Read Access" 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_ITOBREAD_INFO TYPE ITOBREAD_INFO.

The ITOBREAD_INFO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PM: Table Structure with Information for ITOB Read Access data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number), SERNR (Serial Number), TPLNR (Functional Location), READ_FAILURE (General indicator; values allowed: ' ' and 'X')... 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. .

ITOBREAD_INFO 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 ITOBREAD_INFO 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 ITOBREAD_INFO 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
EQUNR	Equipment Number	EQUNR	CHAR	18	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	EQUNR	EQN	EQUI
MATNR	Material Number	MATNR	CHAR	18	Assigned to domain	MATN1	MATNR	MAT	S_MAT1
SERNR	Serial Number	GERNR	CHAR	18		GERNR	GERNR	SER
TPLNR	Functional Location	TPLNR	CHAR	30	Assigned to domain	TPLNR	TPLNR	IFL	IFLM
READ_FAILURE	General indicator; values allowed: ' ' and 'X'	IIND	CHAR	1			IIND
LOCK_FAILURE	General indicator; values allowed: ' ' and 'X'	IIND	CHAR	1			IIND
LOCK_UNAME	User Name	SYUNAME	CHAR	12			SYCHAR12
AUTH_FAILURE	General indicator; values allowed: ' ' and 'X'	IIND	CHAR	1			IIND

Key field

Non-key field

< ITOBKEY - PM technical objects (EQUI, funcational location) ITOB_INHERITANCE_DATA - ITOB: Display Structure for Data IBASE-Inheritance Influence >

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

As ITOBREAD_INFO 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 ITOBREAD_INFO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ITOBREAD_INFO

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

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