MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR SAP (Choose Characteristics Search structure) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Choose Characteristics Search structure




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

MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR 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 "Choose Characteristics Search structure" 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_MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR TYPE MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR.

The MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Choose Characteristics Search structure data available in SAP. These include ATINN (Internal characteristic), CLASS (Class), ATNAM (Characteristic Name), ATBEZ (Characteristic 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR 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
KLARTClass Type KLASSENARTCHAR3Assigned to domainKLASSENARTKAR
ATINNInternal characteristic ATINNNUMC10Assigned to domainATINNATINN
CLASSClass /PLMB/KLASSE_DCHAR18KLASSEKLA
ATNAMCharacteristic Name ATNAMCHAR30ATNAMFEA
ATBEZCharacteristic description ATBEZCHAR30TEXT30
ATFORData type of characteristic ATFORCHAR4ATFOR
IMERK Internal characteristic0
ATKLAChars Group ATKLACHAR10Assigned to domainATKLA
CLINTInternal Class Number CLINTNUMC10Assigned to domainCLINT
ATSONIndicator: Additional Values ATSONCHAR1ATXFE
ATPRTCheck table ATPRTCHAR30UDTAB
ATPRFFunction Module for Checking Values ATPRFCHAR30ATPRF

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR 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 MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDG_BS_MAT_S_CHOOSE_CHAR

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