KNA1_BF SAP (Help structure for KNA1 for decoupling) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Help structure for KNA1 for decoupling




ABAP Code to SELECT data from KNA1_BF
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Access table KNA1_BF




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

KNA1_BF 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 "Help structure for KNA1 for decoupling" 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_KNA1_BF TYPE KNA1_BF.

The KNA1_BF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Help structure for KNA1 for decoupling data available in SAP. These include BBSNR (International location number (Part 2)), BUBKZ (Check digit for the international location number), LAND1 (Country Key), PFACH (PO Box).. 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 KNA1_BF 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
BBBNRInternational location number (part 1) BBBNRNUMC7NUM07
BBSNRInternational location number (Part 2) BBSNRNUMC5NUM05
BUBKZCheck digit for the international location number BUBKZNUMC1NUM01
LAND1Country Key LAND1_GPCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1C_LAND1
PFACHPO Box PFACHCHAR10PFACH
PSTLZPostal Code PSTLZCHAR10PSTLZ
PSTL2P.O. Box Postal Code PSTL2CHAR10PSTLZ
REGIOSTATE (State, Province, County) REGIOCHAR3Assigned to domainREGIO
STKZNNatural Person STKZNCHAR1STKZN
STKZULiable for VAT STKZUCHAR1XFELD
STCD1Tax Number 1 STCD1CHAR16STCD1
STCD2Tax Number 2 STCD2CHAR11STCD2
STCEGVAT Registration Number STCEGCHAR20STCEG
STCD_TYPTax Number Type STCD_TYPCHAR2TEXT2

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure KNA1_BF using ABAP code?

As KNA1_BF 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 KNA1_BF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table KNA1_BF

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about KNA1_BF 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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