MSIT_MATMEAN SAP (Material Master - EAN data type) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Material Master - EAN data type




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MSIT_MATMEAN
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Access table MSIT_MATMEAN




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

MSIT_MATMEAN 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 "Material Master - EAN data type" 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_MSIT_MATMEAN TYPE MSIT_MATMEAN.

The MSIT_MATMEAN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Material Master - EAN data type data available in SAP. These include FUNCTION (Function of BAPI), MATERIAL (Material Number), UNIT (Unit of Measure for Display), UNIT_ISO (Unit of measure for display in ISO code).. 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 MSIT_MATMEAN 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
DATA 0
FUNCTIONFunction of BAPI BAPIFNCHAR3BAPIFN
MATERIALMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18MATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
UNITUnit of Measure for Display MEINHUNIT3CUNITMEINS
UNIT_ISOUnit of measure for display in ISO code MEINH_ISOCHAR3ISOCD_UNIT
EAN_UPCInternational Article Number (EAN/UPC) EAN11CHAR18EAN11EAN11EAN
EAN_CATCategory of International Article Number (EAN) NUMTPCHAR2NUMTP
DEL_FLAGDelete Data Record (in Repeat Tables) DELETE_FLAGCHAR1XFELD
MATERIAL_EXTERNALLong Material Number for MATERIAL Field MGV_MATERIAL_EXTERNALCHAR40MATNR_EXT
MATERIAL_GUIDExternal GUID for MATERIAL Field MGV_MATERIAL_GUIDCHAR32MATNR_EGUID
MATERIAL_VERSIONVersion Number for MATERIAL Field MGV_MATERIAL_VERSIONCHAR10MATNWMATNR_VERS
UPDATE_TYPEType of Change UPDATE_TYPECHAR1UPDATE_TYPE

Key field Non-key field



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

As MSIT_MATMEAN 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 MSIT_MATMEAN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MSIT_MATMEAN

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