MDHEADER SAP (Header Information for External List Display MD05) Structure details
Description: Header Information for External List Display MD05
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
MDHEADER 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 "Header Information for External List Display MD05" 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_MDHEADER TYPE MDHEADER.
The MDHEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Header Information for External List Display MD05 data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number), WERKS (Plant), BERID (MRP Area), MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)).. 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 or numeric)
SAP MDHEADER 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 |
EXMAT | Material Number used by Vendor | MD_EXMAT | CHAR | 35 | IDNEX | ||||
MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
WERKS | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
BERID | MRP Area | BERID | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | BERID | BERID | ||
MAKTX | Material Description (Short Text) | MAKTX | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
TXWRK | Plant - short text | TXWRK_D | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
BERTX | MRP area text | BERTX | CHAR | 40 | BERTX | ||||
PLSCN | Planning Scenario of Long-Term Planning | PLSCN | NUMC | 3 | Assigned to domain | PLSCN | PLS | ||
MEINS | Base Unit of Measure | MEINS | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
AUSZ1 | Exception group MRP list no. 1 | AUSZ1_D | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ2 | Exception group MRP list no. 2 | AUSZ2_D | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ3 | Exception group MRP list no. 3 | AUSZ3 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ4 | Exception group MRP list no. 4 | AUSZ4 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ5 | Exception group MRP list no. 5 | AUSZ5 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ6 | Exception group MRP list no. 6 | AUSZ6 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ7 | Exception group MRP list no. 7 | AUSZ7 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
AUSZ8 | Exception group MRP list no. 8 | AUSZ8 | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
BERW2 | First Receipt Days' Supply | BERW2 | DEC | 4(1) | DECV3_1 | ||||
BERW4 | Second Receipt Days' Supply | BERW4 | DEC | 4(1) | DECV3_1 | ||||
BERW1 | Stock Days' Supply Without Receipts | BERW1 | DEC | 4(1) | DECV3_1 | ||||
SGSRC | Single-source indicator | SGSRC | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
DSDAT | MRP date | DSDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
BDBKZ | Selection indicator for processed MRP lists | BDBKZ | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
MAABC | ABC Indicator | MAABC | CHAR | 1 | TMABC | MAABC | |||
BESKZ | Procurement Type | BESKZ | CHAR | 1 | BESKZ | MBS | |||
ESOBS | Special procurement - external display | ESOBS | CHAR | 1 | Assigned to domain | ESOBS | |||
EXPAND | Single-Character Indicator | CHAR1 | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
INFO | 3-Byte field | CHAR3 | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MDHEADER using ABAP code?
As MDHEADER 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 MDHEADER as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table MDHEADER
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MDHEADER 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