PIPVF SAP (Import Structure for FM PURCHASING_VALUE_FIND) Structure details
Description: Import Structure for FM PURCHASING_VALUE_FIND
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
PIPVF 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 "Import Structure for FM PURCHASING_VALUE_FIND" 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_PIPVF TYPE PIPVF.
The PIPVF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Import Structure for FM PURCHASING_VALUE_FIND data available in SAP. These include MATNR (Material Number), BWKEY (Valuation Area), WERKS (Plant), BWTAR (Valuation Type).. 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 PIPVF 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 |
| BUMAT | Material to be posted to in value-based Inventory Management | BUMAT | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | ||
| MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
| BWKEY | Valuation Area | BWKEY | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | BWKEY | BWK | ||
| WERKS | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
| BWTAR | Valuation Type | BWTAR_D | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | BWTAR | BWT | ||
| VKWRT | Value at Sales Prices Including Value-Added Tax | VKWRT | CURR | 13(2) | WERT7 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PIPVF using ABAP code?
As PIPVF 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 PIPVF as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table PIPVF
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PIPVF and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects