RIBOF SAP (IB: IA fields for function group IBOF) Structure details
Description: IB: IA fields for function group IBOF
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RIBOF 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 "IB: IA fields for function group IBOF" 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_RIBOF TYPE RIBOF.
The RIBOF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about IB: IA fields for function group IBOF data available in SAP. These include SUBTYP (IB: Object Type of Component Master Record), LEVUP (Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded above), LEVUP_2 (Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded above), LEVDO (Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded below).. 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 RIBOF 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 |
OBJID | IB: Key of a Referencing Object | IBOBJKEY | CHAR | 50 | CHAR50 | ||||
SUBTYP | IB: Object Type of Component Master Record | IB_OBJTYP_INSTANCE | CHAR | 4 | IB_OBJTYP_INSTANCE | ||||
LEVUP | Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded above | IB_LEVUP | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
LEVUP_2 | Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded above | IB_LEVUP | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
LEVDO | Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded below | IB_LEVDO | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
LEVDO_2 | Number of hierarchy levels to be exploded below | IB_LEVDO | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
SUBOBJECTS | IB: Subordinate objects | IB_SUBOBJECTS | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
OBKTX | IB: Short text for component | IB_OBJTEXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
POSNO | IB: Item number | IB_POSNO | CHAR | 4 | CHAR4 | ||||
DATEV | IB: Valid-on date | IB_DATEV | DATS | 8 | DATUM | IBDATE | |||
DATEV_2 | IB: Valid-on date | IB_DATEV | DATS | 8 | DATUM | IBDATE | |||
DATFR | IB: Valid-from date | IB_DATFR | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
DATFR_2 | IB: Valid-from date | IB_DATFR | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
DATTO | IB: Valid-to date | IB_DATTO | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
DATTO_2 | IB: Valid-to date | IB_DATTO | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
TIMEV | IB: Valid-on time | IB_TIMEV | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | IBTIME | |||
TIMEV_2 | IB: Valid-on time | IB_TIMEV | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | IBTIME | |||
TIMFR | IB: Valid-From Time | IB_TIMFR | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
TIMFR_2 | IB: Valid-From Time | IB_TIMFR | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
TIMTO | IB: Valid-to time | IB_TIMTO | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
TIMTO_2 | IB: Valid-to time | IB_TIMTO | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
IN_RECNO | IB: Unique record number | IB_RECNO | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
IN_RECNO_2 | IB: Unique record number | IB_RECNO | CHAR | 22 | SYSUUID_22 | ||||
IBTYP | IB: Installed Base Category | IB_IBTYP | CHAR | 2 | T371A | IB_IBTYP | H_IB_IBTYP | ||
DESCR | IB: Component Description | IB_INST_DESCR | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
ADDINFO | IBase: Additional Information Component | IB_ADDINFO | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
REF_IBASE | IBase: Number of the Installed Base/IBase | IB_IBASE | NUMC | 18 | ALPHA | IB_INSTANCE | IIB | IBIBM | |
VALFR | IBase: Valid From | IB_VALFR | DEC | 15 | TSTPS | BCOS_TSTMP | |||
VALTO | IBase: Valid To | IB_VALTO | DEC | 15 | TSTPS | BCOS_TSTMP | |||
AENNR | Change Number | AENNR | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | AENNR | AENNR | AEN | |
DELFLAG | Yes/No (X/ ) | OAX | CHAR | 1 | X | ||||
INSTANCE | IB: Component (instance) | IB_INSTANCE | NUMC | 18 | ALPHA | IB_INSTANCE | IBC | ||
MLANG | Language Key | SPRAS | LANG | 1 | T002 | ISOLA | SPRAS | SPR | H_T002 |
SORTF | Sort string | IB_SORTF | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
OBJNR | IB: Component reservation | IB_INSTANCEOBJECT | CHAR | 22 | IB_INSTANCEOBJECT | ||||
IBASE | IBase: Number of the Installed Base/IBase | IB_IBASE | NUMC | 18 | IBIB | ALPHA | IB_INSTANCE | IIB | IBIBM |
AMOUNT | Quantity field, length 13, with +/- sign | MENGV13 | QUAN | 13(3) | MENGV13 | ||||
UNIT | Base Unit of Measure | MEINS | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
DATUV | Valid-From Date | DATUV | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
TECHS | Technical status from | CC_TECHV | CHAR | 12 | CC_TECHS | ||||
IN_OBJNR | Object number | J_OBJNR | CHAR | 22 | Assigned to domain | J_OBJNR | ONR | ||
IN_GUID | Globally Unique Identifier | GUID | RAW | 16 | |||||
OBJECTTYP | IB: Object Type of Component Master Record | IB_OBJTYP_INSTANCE | CHAR | 4 | IB_OBJTYP_INSTANCE | ||||
VOID | iBase: Void Komponente | IB_VOID | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
EQUNO | IB: Equipment number | IB_EQUNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | IB_EQUNR | IB_EQUI | |
MATNO | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
SERNO | IB: Serial numbers | IB_SERNO | CHAR | 18 | ALPHA | IB_SERNO | IB_SERNO | ||
PLANT | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
BATCH | Batch Number | CHARG_D | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | CHARG | CHA | ||
REVLV | Revision Level | REVLV | CHAR | 2 | NUMCV | REVLV | RVS | ||
DEVICEID | IB: Identification | IB_DEVICEID | CHAR | 40 | IB_DEVICEID | ||||
.INCLU--AP | 0 | ||||||||
UII | Unique Item Identifier | UII_CHAR72 | CHAR | 72 | UII_CHAR72 | UII | H_UII | ||
IBASE_2 | IBase: Number of the Installed Base/IBase | IB_IBASE_2 | NUMC | 18 | ALPHA | IB_INSTANCE | IIB2 | ||
DEVICEID_2 | IB: Identification | IB_DEVICEID | CHAR | 40 | IB_DEVICEID | ||||
INSTANCE_2 | IB: Component (Instance) | IB_INSTANCE_2 | NUMC | 18 | ALPHA | IB_INSTANCE | IBC2 | ||
IBASE_DESCR_2 | IB: IBase Short Text/Description | IB_IBASE_DESCR | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
EXTID_2 | IB: External Name/ID of Installed Base | IB_EXTID | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
IBASE_DESCR_2 | IB: IBase Short Text/Description | IB_IBASE_DESCR | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
LINE1 | Text Field of Length 60 | TEXT60 | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
LINE2 | Text Field of Length 60 | TEXT60 | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
LINE3 | Text Field of Length 60 | TEXT60 | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
LINE4 | Text Field of Length 60 | TEXT60 | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 | ||||
XFELD | Checkbox | XFELD | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RIBOF using ABAP code?
As RIBOF 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 RIBOF as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RIBOF
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RIBOF 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