PT006 SAP (Auxiliary Fields for Maintenance of T006 Tables) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Auxiliary Fields for Maintenance of T006 Tables




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PT006
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

PT006 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 "Auxiliary Fields for Maintenance of T006 Tables" 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_PT006 TYPE PT006.

The PT006 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Auxiliary Fields for Maintenance of T006 Tables data available in SAP. These include MSEH3 (External Unit of Measurement in Commercial Format (3-Char.)), MSEH6 (External Unit of Measurement in Technical Format (6-Char.)).. 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 PT006 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
MSEHIInternal Unit of Measurement Format MSEHXCHAR3CHAR3
MSEH3External Unit of Measurement in Commercial Format (3-Char.) MSEH3CHAR3MSEH3
MSEH6External Unit of Measurement in Technical Format (6-Char.) MSEH6CHAR6MSEH6

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PT006 using ABAP code?

As PT006 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 PT006 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PT006

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PT006 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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