QMETH SAP (Internal structure for methods in characteristic) Structure details
Description: Internal structure for methods in characteristic
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
QMETH 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 "Internal structure for methods in characteristic" 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_QMETH TYPE QMETH.
The QMETH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Internal structure for methods in characteristic data available in SAP. These include XSELECT (X and Blank), WERKS (Plant of the Inspection Method), PMTNR (Inspection Method), VERSPM (Version Number).. 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 QMETH 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 |
| LOESCHEN | X and Blank | QKZ | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| XSELECT | X and Blank | QKZ | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| WERKS | Plant of the Inspection Method | QWERKPMET | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | WERKS | WRK | ||
| PMTNR | Inspection Method | QPMETHODE | CHAR | 8 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | QPMETHODE | PMT | |
| VERSPM | Version Number | QVERSNR | CHAR | 6 | ALPHA | QVERSNR | |||
| GUELTIGAB | Valid-From Date | DATUV | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| VERSION | Version Number | QVERSNR | CHAR | 6 | ALPHA | QVERSNR | |||
| KTEXT | Short Text | QKURZTEXT | CHAR | 40 | QKURZTEXT | ||||
| KZ_KAT | Quality Score: X, *, and Blank | QKZSTERN | CHAR | 1 | QKZSTERN | ||||
| MARKIERT | X and Blank | QKZ | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| ANONR | Item | QPOS | CHAR | 2 | QPOSNR | ||||
| POSNR | Item | QPOS | CHAR | 2 | QPOSNR | ||||
| PRIOR | Item | QPOS | CHAR | 2 | QPOSNR | ||||
| LSPER | Data Record Is Used | QVERW | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| GEAENDERT | X and Blank | QKZ | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| ORIGINAL | X and Blank | QKZ | CHAR | 1 | QKZ | ||||
| GELOESCHT | Data Record Was Deleted | QGEL | CHAR | 1 | QKZ |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure QMETH using ABAP code?
As QMETH 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 QMETH as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table QMETH
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about QMETH 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