MEXFT SAP (Auxiliary fields, Purchasing, for parameter transfer) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Auxiliary fields, Purchasing, for parameter transfer




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

MEXFT 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 "Auxiliary fields, Purchasing, for parameter transfer" 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_MEXFT TYPE MEXFT.

The MEXFT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Auxiliary fields, Purchasing, for parameter transfer data available in SAP. These include HMASKE (Character 100).. 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 MEXFT 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
MASKEField selection mask, length 140 MASKE140CHAR140CHAR140
HMASKECharacter 100 CHAR100CHAR100CHAR100

Key field Non-key field



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

As MEXFT 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 MEXFT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MEXFT

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