SAP RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE Activity Type (Control and Text) Table data and field list

RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE 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 "Activity Type (Control and Text)" 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_RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE TYPE RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE.

The RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Activity Type (Control and Text) data available in SAP. These include XDESCR_SHORT (Short Name), OBLIGATORY (Checkbox), OPTIONAL (Checkbox), HIDE (Checkbox)... 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. .

RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
STYPActivity Type VVSTYPCHAR1TDP6VVSTYPFPT
XDESCR_SHORTShort Name XKBEZCHAR15XKBEZ
OBLIGATORYCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
OPTIONALCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
HIDECheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
DISPLAYCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
ROLECATRole Category of Administrator TB_BP_ROLE_EMPLCHAR6Assigned to domainBU_ROLECAT
SCTYPMultiple Assignment Permitted (Cardinality (1, N) VVSCARDCHAR1VVSCTYP

Key field Non-key field



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

As RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE 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 RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RFVD_ACTIVITY_TYPE and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).