SMSSL SAP (Lock Table MSSL) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Lock Table MSSL




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

SMSSL 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 "Lock Table MSSL" 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_SMSSL TYPE SMSSL.

The SMSSL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Lock Table MSSL data available in SAP. These include WERKS (Plant), SOBKZ (Special Stock Indicator), LIFNR (Account Number of Vendor or Creditor), RMSSL (Return code MSSL).. 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 or numeric)


SAP SMSSL 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
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
SOBKZSpecial Stock Indicator SOBKZCHAR1Assigned to domainSOBKZ
LIFNRAccount Number of Vendor or Creditor LIFNRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALIFNRLIFKRED_C
RMSSLReturn code MSSL RMSSLCHAR1XFELD
XDBUPDatabase update XDBUPCHAR1XFELD
LFGJAFiscal Year of Current Period LFGJANUMC4GJAHRGJAHR
LFMONCurrent period (posting period) LFMONNUMC2MONAT
SLLABValuated Unrestricted-Use Stock LABSTQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLINSStock in Quality Inspection INSMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLEINTotal Stock of All Restricted Batches EINMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLLAB_OLDValuated Unrestricted-Use Stock LABSTQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLINS_OLDStock in Quality Inspection INSMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLEIN_OLDTotal Stock of All Restricted Batches EINMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V
XOBEWVendor Stock Valuation Indicator XOBEWCHAR1XFELD
SLUMLStock in Transfer (Plant to Plant) UMLMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V
SLUML_OLDStock in Transfer (Plant to Plant) UMLMEQUAN13(3) MENG13V

Key field Non-key field



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

As SMSSL 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 SMSSL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SMSSL

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