MDDEL SAP (MRP element indicator: search string) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: MRP element indicator: search string




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

MDDEL 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 "MRP element indicator: search string" 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_MDDEL TYPE MDDEL.

The MDDEL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about MRP element indicator: search string data available in SAP. These include DELB1 (Description of MRP element - up to 10 characters), DAT00 (Receipt/Requirements date), DAT01 (Receipt/Requirements date), SELKZ (Selection flag).. 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)


SAP MDDEL 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
DELKZMRP element DELKZCHAR2DELKZ
DELB1Description of MRP element - up to 10 characters DELB1CHAR10DELB1
DAT00Receipt/Requirements date DAT00DATS8DATUM
DAT01Receipt/Requirements date DAT00DATS8DATUM
SELKZSelection flag SELKZCHAR1SELKZ

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDDEL 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 MDDEL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDDEL

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