LIF_VALUE SAP (Vendor char. values for printing orders) Structure details
Description: Vendor char. values for printing orders
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
LIF_VALUE 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 "Vendor char. values for printing orders" 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_LIF_VALUE TYPE LIF_VALUE.
The LIF_VALUE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Vendor char. values for printing orders data available in SAP. These include ATNAM (Characteristic Name), ATBEZ (Characteristic description), ATWRT (Characteristic Value), ATWTB (Characteristic value description).. 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 LIF_VALUE 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 |
| ATINN | Internal characteristic | ATINN | NUMC | 10 | Assigned to domain | ATINN | ATINN | ||
| ATNAM | Characteristic Name | ATNAM | CHAR | 30 | ATNAM | FEA | |||
| ATBEZ | Characteristic description | ATBEZ | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| ATWRT | Characteristic Value | ATWRT | CHAR | 30 | ATWRT | ||||
| ATWTB | Characteristic value description | ATWTB | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| EWAHR | Tolerance from | ATTLV | FLTP | 16(16) | FLTP | ||||
| COWRT | Characteristic Value | ATWRT | CHAR | 30 | ATWRT | ||||
| COWTB | Characteristic value description | ATWTB | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure LIF_VALUE using ABAP code?
As LIF_VALUE 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 LIF_VALUE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table LIF_VALUE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about LIF_VALUE and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects