SAP RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT RMS-TLS: Layouts for Formats Table data and field list

RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT 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 "RMS-TLS: Layouts for Formats" 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_XCL_LAYOUT TYPE RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT.

The RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about RMS-TLS: Layouts for Formats data available in SAP. These include LAYOUTDES (Description of Formatting Profile)... 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_XCL_LAYOUT structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)

SAP RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT 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_XCL_LAYOUT 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
LAYOUT	Formatting Profile for Output with Microsoft Excel	RMSTE_XCL_LAYOUT	CHAR	10			RMSTD_XCL_LAYOUT
LAYOUTDES	Description of Formatting Profile	RMSTE_XCL_LAYOUTDES	CHAR	20			RMSTD_XCL_LAYOUTDES

Key field

Non-key field

< RMSTS_XCL_FORMATTING_DATA - RMS-TLS: Formatting Data for Standard Tables for Conv. RMSTS_XCL_OPT_RTTI_OVR - RMS-TLS: Excel-Ausgabe Dezimalstellenermittlung zur Laufzeit >

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

As RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT 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_XCL_LAYOUT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RMSTS_XCL_LAYOUT

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

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