MSSA_EXT SAP (Stock Fields that are not in MSSA) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Stock Fields that are not in MSSA




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MSSA_EXT
Related tables to MSSA_EXT
Access table MSSA_EXT




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

MSSA_EXT 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 "Stock Fields that are not in MSSA" 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_MSSA_EXT TYPE MSSA_EXT.

The MSSA_EXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Stock Fields that are not in MSSA data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number), WERKS (Plant), SOBKZ (Special Stock Indicator), VBELN (Sales and Distribution Document Number).. 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 MSSA_EXT 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
SOBKZSpecial Stock Indicator SOBKZCHAR1Assigned to domainSOBKZ
VBELNSales and Distribution Document Number VBELNCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAVBELNAUN
POSNRItem number of the SD document POSNRNUMC6Assigned to domainPOSNR
SAVTRStock in transit for prev. period SAVTRQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SAVBWValuated Goods Receipt Blocked Stock, Previous Period VMWSBQUAN13(3) MENG13V

Key field Non-key field



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

As MSSA_EXT 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 MSSA_EXT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MSSA_EXT

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