SAP SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 IMP: Parameters as Key Values Pair Table data and field list

SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 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 "IMP: Parameters as Key Values Pair" 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_SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 TYPE SIMP_PARAMETERS_1.

The SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about IMP: Parameters as Key Values Pair data available in SAP. These include PARAM_NAME (IMP: Parameter Name (Free Format)), PARAM_VALUE (IMP: Parameter Value (Free Format))... 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. .

SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 structure Technical Details:

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


SAP SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 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 SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 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
COUNTERIMP: General Counter IMP_COUNTERNUMC10IMP_COUNTER
PARAM_NAMEIMP: Parameter Name (Free Format) IMP_PARAM_NAMECHAR30IMP_PARAM_NAME
PARAM_VALUEIMP: Parameter Value (Free Format) IMP_PARAM_VALUECHAR128IMP_PARAM_VALUE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 using ABAP code?

As SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 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 SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SIMP_PARAMETERS_1

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SIMP_PARAMETERS_1 and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

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