SAP RMSTS_USAGE Structure for Validity Table data and field list

RMSTS_USAGE 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 Validity" 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_RMSTS_USAGE TYPE RMSTS_USAGE.

The RMSTS_USAGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Validity data available in SAP. These include VACLID (Rating)... 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. .

RMSTS_USAGE structure Technical Details:

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


SAP RMSTS_USAGE 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 RMSTS_USAGE 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
RVLIDValidity Area ESERVLIDCHAR10Assigned to domainESDRVLIDESJ
VACLIDRating ESEVACLIDCHAR10Assigned to domainESDVACLID

Key field Non-key field



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

As RMSTS_USAGE 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 RMSTS_USAGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RMSTS_USAGE

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

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