OBJTY3 SAP (Structure for Identifying Document Items) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Identifying Document Items




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

OBJTY3 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 "Structure for Identifying Document Items" 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_OBJTY3 TYPE OBJTY3.

The OBJTY3 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Identifying Document Items data available in SAP. These include DOKAR (Document Type), DOKNR (Document number), DOKVR (Document Version), DOKTL (Document Part).. 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 OBJTY3 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
POSNRBOM Item Number SPOSNCHAR4NUMCVSPOSN
DOKARDocument Type DOKARCHAR3Assigned to domainDOKARCV2
DOKNRDocument number DOKNRCHAR25Assigned to domainALPHADOKNRCV1
DOKVRDocument Version DOKVRCHAR2DOKVRCV3
DOKTLDocument Part DOKTL_DCHAR3DOKTLCV4
POSTPItem Category (Bill of Material) POSTPCHAR1Assigned to domainPOSTP
STVKNInherited node number of BOM item STVKNNUMC8KNTNR
TABIXField defined as in SY-TABIX TABIX_DINT410TABIX

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure OBJTY3 using ABAP code?

As OBJTY3 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 OBJTY3 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OBJTY3

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about OBJTY3 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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