RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION SAP (Structure for Material Selection) Structure details
Description: Structure for Material Selection
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Access table RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION 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 "Structure for Material Selection" 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_RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION TYPE RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION.
The RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Material Selection data available in SAP. These include PLANNED_QTY (Planned Quantity of Item), ALLOC_UNIT (Allocation Unit).. 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 RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION 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 |
MATERIAL | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
PLANNED_QTY | Planned Quantity of Item | PMNGE | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
ALLOC_UNIT | Allocation Unit | AUFME | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION using ABAP code?
As RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION 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 RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RAT_ARTICLE_SELECTION 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