OMFCDEF SAP (Definition of Function Codes with Texts) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Definition of Function Codes with Texts




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




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

OMFCDEF 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 "Definition of Function Codes with Texts" 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_OMFCDEF TYPE OMFCDEF.

The OMFCDEF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Definition of Function Codes with Texts data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Menu Painter: Function or menu text (4.0)).. 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 OMFCDEF 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
FCODEFunction Code UI_FUNCCHAR70SYCHAR70
TEXTMenu Painter: Function or menu text (4.0) GUI_TEXTCHAR40GUI_TEXT

Key field Non-key field



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

As OMFCDEF 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 OMFCDEF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OMFCDEF

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