RLBES SAP (Layout string for initial entry of inventory data) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Layout string for initial entry of inventory data




ABAP Code to SELECT data from RLBES
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

RLBES 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 "Layout string for initial entry of inventory data" 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_RLBES TYPE RLBES.

The RLBES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Layout string for initial entry of inventory data data available in SAP. These include BENUM (Requirement Number), BETYP (Requirement Type), REFNR (Group), BWLVS (Movement Type for Warehouse Management).. 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)


SAP RLBES 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
LGNUMWarehouse Number / Warehouse Complex LGNUMCHAR3Assigned to domainLGNUMLGN
BENUMRequirement Number LVS_BENUMCHAR10ALPHALVS_BENUM
BETYPRequirement Type LVS_BETYPCHAR1Assigned to domainLVS_BETYP
REFNRGroup LVS_REFNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALVS_REFNRREFNRH_LVS_REFNR
BWLVSMovement Type for Warehouse Management BWLVSNUMC3Assigned to domainBWLVSBWL
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
LGORTStorage Location LGORT_DCHAR4Assigned to domainLGORTLAG
CHARGBatch Number CHARG_DCHAR10Assigned to domainCHARGCHA
BESTQStock Category in the Warehouse Management System BESTQCHAR1BESTQ
SOBKZSpecial Stock Indicator SOBKZCHAR1Assigned to domainSOBKZ
LSONRSpecial Stock Number LVS_LSONRCHAR24LVS_LSONR
LRMEIAlternative Unit of Measure for Stockkeeping Unit LRMEIUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
LETYPStorage Unit Type LVS_LETYPCHAR3Assigned to domainLVS_LETYP
WEMPFGoods Recipient/Ship-To Party WEMPFCHAR12WEMPF
NLTYPDestination Storage Type LTAP_NLTYPCHAR3Assigned to domainLGTYP
NLBERDestination storage section LTAP_NLBERCHAR3Assigned to domainLGBER
NLPLADestination Storage Bin LTAP_NLPLACHAR10Assigned to domainLGPLA
ANFMERequested quantity in alternative unit of measure RLBESANFMECHAR15RLBESANFME
SQUITIndicator: confirmation of a transfer order item RL03TSQUITCHAR1XFELD
ZEUGNCertificate Number LVS_ZEUGNCHAR10LVS_ZEUGN
WDATUDate of Goods Receipt LVS_WDATUDATS8DATUM
VLTYPSource Storage Type LTAP_VLTYPCHAR3Assigned to domainLGTYP
VLPLASource Storage Bin LTAP_VLPLACHAR10Assigned to domainLGPLA
VFDATShelf Life Expiration or Best-Before Date VFDATDATS8DATUM
NLENRDestination storage unit number LTAP_NLENRCHAR20Assigned to domainLENUMLENUMLEN

Key field Non-key field



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

As RLBES 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 RLBES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RLBES

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