MASTA SAP (Material Master View: Delivery Overview) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Material Master View: Delivery Overview




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

MASTA 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 "Material Master View: Delivery Overview" 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_MASTA TYPE MASTA.

The MASTA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Material Master View: Delivery Overview data available in SAP. These include VMSTB (Description of material status from sales view).. 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 MASTA 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
VMSTADistribution-chain-specific material status VMSTACHAR2Assigned to domainVMSTA
VMSTBDescription of material status from sales view VMSTBCHAR25TEXT25

Key field Non-key field



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

As MASTA 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 MASTA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MASTA

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