MDSAM SAP (Product Grouping for Stock/Requirements List) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Product Grouping for Stock/Requirements List




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

MDSAM 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 "Product Grouping for Stock/Requirements List" 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_MDSAM TYPE MDSAM.

The MDSAM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Product Grouping for Stock/Requirements List data available in SAP. These include ANMAT (New Input Values), ANLOC (New Input Values), ANWRK (New Input Values), ANBER (New Input Values).. 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 MDSAM 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
MDZGDIdentification of Grouped Display MDZGDCHAR2MD_MDZGD
ANMATNew Input Values XFLAGCHAR1XFLAG
ANLOCNew Input Values XFLAGCHAR1XFLAG
ANWRKNew Input Values XFLAGCHAR1XFLAG
ANBERNew Input Values XFLAGCHAR1XFLAG
DESCRComment CHAR50CHAR50TEXT50

Key field Non-key field



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

As MDSAM 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 MDSAM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MDSAM

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