SALES_VBFA_INDEX SAP (Help Structure for document flow) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Help Structure for document flow




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

SALES_VBFA_INDEX 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 "Help Structure for document flow" 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_SALES_VBFA_INDEX TYPE SALES_VBFA_INDEX.

The SALES_VBFA_INDEX table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Help Structure for document flow data available in SAP. These include POSNV (Preceding item of an SD document), VBTYP_V (Document category of preceding SD document), TABIX (Row Index of Internal Tables).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP SALES_VBFA_INDEX 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
VBELVPreceding sales and distribution document VBELN_VONCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAVBELNAUF
POSNVPreceding item of an SD document POSNR_VONNUMC6Assigned to domainPOSNR
VBTYP_VDocument category of preceding SD document VBTYP_VCHAR1VBTYP
TABIXRow Index of Internal Tables SYTABIXINT410SYST_LONG

Key field Non-key field



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

As SALES_VBFA_INDEX 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 SALES_VBFA_INDEX as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SALES_VBFA_INDEX

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