OIU_COMMON SAP (Fields for Common Functions & General Screen Fields) Structure details

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

OIU_COMMON 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 "Fields for Common Functions & General Screen Fields" 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_OIU_COMMON TYPE OIU_COMMON.

The OIU_COMMON table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Fields for Common Functions & General Screen Fields data available in SAP. These include XFELD (Checkbox).. 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 OIU_COMMON structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

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

As OIU_COMMON 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 OIU_COMMON as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OIU_COMMON

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