RIMAK SAP (Include-structure for approp. request with change indicator) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Include-structure for approp. request with change indicator




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

RIMAK 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 "Include-structure for approp. request with change indicator" 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_RIMAK TYPE RIMAK.

The RIMAK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Include-structure for approp. request with change indicator data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), POSNR (Internal number for appropriation request), IVART (Appropriation request type), POSID (Appropriation Request Number (Formatted for Coding Mask)).. 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 RIMAK 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
POSNRInternal number for appropriation request IMA_POSNRCHAR12Assigned to domainREQNRIMA_POSNRIAFIIMA
IVARTAppropriation request type IMA_IVARTCHAR2TAIF1ALPHAIMA_IVARTIAA
POSIDAppropriation Request Number (Formatted for Coding Mask) IMA_POSIDCHAR24REQIDIMA_POSIDIAGIIMA
OBJNRObject number J_OBJNRCHAR22ONR00J_OBJNRONR
WAERSObject currency of the appropriation request IMA_WAERSCUKY5TCURCWAERS
ERNAMName of Person who Created the Object ERNAMCHAR12USNAM
ERDATDate on Which Record Was Created ERDATDATS8DATUM
AENAMName of Person Who Changed Object AENAMCHAR12USNAM
AEDATDate on which object was last changed UPDATDATS8DATUM
VKOKRSResponsible controlling area IMA_VKOKRSCHAR4TKA01CACCDCAC
ABUKRSRequesting company code IMA_ABUKRSCHAR4T001BUKRSBUK
VBUKRSResponsible company code IMA_VBUKRSCHAR4T001BUKRSBUK
ARCOMPRequesting company IMA_ARCOMPCHAR6T880ALPHARCOMPGCC
VRCOMPResponsible company IMA_VRCOMPCHAR6T880ALPHARCOMPGCC
FKBERFunctional Area FKBERCHAR16TFKBFKBERFBE
TPLNRFunctional Location TPLNRCHAR30IFLOTTPLNRTPLNRIFLIFLM
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4T001WWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
SIZECLScale of investment objects IM_SIZECLCHAR2TAIF5ALPHASIZECL
WDATUDesired date for start of implementation IMA_WDATUDATS8DATUM
PRIORIPriority of the appropriation request IMA_PRIORCHAR1TCN07NW_PRIO
VKOSTLResponsible cost center IMA_VKOSTLCHAR10CSKSALPHAKOSTLKOS
VPRCTRResponsible profit center IMA_VPRCTRCHAR10CEPCALPHAPRCTRPRC
VGSBERResponsible business area IMA_VGSBERCHAR4TGSBGSBERGSB
XEXTRNRequired by external authorities IMA_XEXTRNCHAR1XFELD
AUARTOrder Type AUFARTCHAR4T003OAUFARTAAT
PROFIDPROJProject Profile PROFIDPROJCHAR7TCJ41PROFIDPROJPWS
XEINZLFlag for individual app. request belonging to coll.app.reqst IMA_XEINZLCHAR1XFELD
VBUNDTrading partner number for app.requests within group IMA_VBUNDCHAR6T880ALPHARCOMP
PSPNRInternal sequence number of project for approp. request IMA_PSPNRNUMC8PROJKONPDPS_PSPNR
GDATUPlanned approval date for appropriation request IMA_GDATUDATS8DATUM
GJAHRApproval year for appropriation request IMA_GJAHRNUMC4GJAHRGJAHR
STORTPlanned location of appropriation request IMA_STORTCHAR10T499SAP_STAND
PRARTProgram type IM_PRARTCHAR4TAI05IM_PRART
LOGSYSTEMLogical System LOGSYSTEMCHAR10TBDLSALPHALOGSYS
LAND1Country for Which Approp. Request Is Planned IMA_LAND1CHAR3T005LAND1
XWFLOWIndicator: Workflow was started IMA_XWFLOWCHAR1XFELD
SCOPEObject Class SCOPE_CVCHAR2SCOPESCOPE_CVPCO
USR00User Field 01 (20 characters) IMA_USR00CHAR20USRCHAR20
USR01User field 2 (20 characters) IMA_USR01CHAR20USRCHAR20
USR02User field 3 (10 characters) IMA_USR02CHAR10TAIF9IMA_USRCHAR10
USR03User field 4 (10 characters) IMA_USR03CHAR10TAIF9IMA_USRCHAR10STAIF9_2
USR04User field 5 for quantity - IM IMA_USR04QUAN13(3) USRQUAN13
USE04User field 5 for unit for quantity field 5 - IM IMA_USE04UNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
USR05User field 6 for quantity - IM IMA_USR05QUAN13(3) USRQUAN13
USE05User field 6 for unit of quantity field 6 -IM- IMA_USE05UNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
USR06User field 7 for values - IM IMA_USR06CURR13(3) USRCURR13
USE06User field 7 for currency for user field 7 IMA_USE06CUKY5TCURCWAERS
USR07User field 8 for values - IM IMA_USR07CURR13(3) USRCURR13
USE07User field 8 for currency for user field 8 IMA_USE07CUKY5TCURCWAERS
USR08WB milestone date for IM IMA_USR08DATS8USRDATE
USR09User field 10 as date for IM IMA_USR09DATS8USRDATE
USR10So far so Good indicator for IM reports IMA_USR10CHAR1XFELD
USR11User field 12 as indicator for IM reports IMA_USR11CHAR1XFELD
USR12User field 13 for period and fiscal year IMA_USR12ACCP6USRPER
USR13User field 14 for period and fiscal year IMA_USR13ACCP6USRPER
STRATFLGStrategic Appropriation Request IM_STRATFLGCHAR1XFELD
KZChange Type (U, I, S, D) CDCHNGINDCHAR1CDCHNGIND

Key field Non-key field



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

As RIMAK 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 RIMAK as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RIMAK

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