PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY SAP (Valid Currencies) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Valid Currencies




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




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

PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY 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 "Valid Currencies" 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_PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY TYPE PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY.

The PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Valid Currencies data available in SAP. These include CURRENCY_TEXT (Currency Long Text).. 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 PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY 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
VALID_CURRENCYCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS
CURRENCY_TEXTCurrency Long Text CURRTXTCHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



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

As PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY 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 PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PTRV_VALID_CURRENCY

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