SOMFD SAP (SAPoffice: SOMF data fields) Structure details
Description: SAPoffice: SOMF data fields
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SOMFD 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 "SAPoffice: SOMF data fields" 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_SOMFD TYPE SOMFD.
The SOMFD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAPoffice: SOMF data fields data available in SAP. These include CONV_EXIT (SAPoffice: Conversion exit after matchcode selection), TABLE_DESC (SAPoffice: Description of the table to be searched), KEY_FIELD (SAPoffice: Name of key field in address table), REC_FAX (SAPoffice: Name of the field for fax number).. 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: Not classified
SAP SOMFD 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 |
| MC_NAME | SAPoffice: Name of matchcode used for the search | SO_MC_NAME | CHAR | 5 | CHAR5 | ||||
| CONV_EXIT | SAPoffice: Conversion exit after matchcode selection | SO_CONVERT | CHAR | 5 | CHAR5 | ||||
| TABLE_DESC | SAPoffice: Description of the table to be searched | SO_TAB_DES | CHAR | 50 | TEXT50 | ||||
| KEY_FIELD | SAPoffice: Name of key field in address table | SO_KEYFLD | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_FAX | SAPoffice: Name of the field for fax number | SO_REC_FAX | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_TITLE | SAPoffice: Name of field for form of address | SO_REC_TTL | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_NAME1 | SAPoffice: Name of field for first part of name | SO_RECNAM1 | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_NAME2 | SAPoffice: Name of field for second part of name | SO_RECNAM2 | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_DEP | SAPoffice: Name of field for department | SO_RECDEP | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_PO_BOX | SAPoffice: Name of field for PO box | SO_RECPOBO | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_STREET | SAPoffice: Name of field for street | SO_RECSTRT | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_TOWN | SAPoffice: Name of field for city | SO_RECTOWN | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM | ||||
| REC_STATE | SAPoffice: Name of field for country key | SO_RECSTAT | CHAR | 10 | SO_FELDNAM |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SOMFD using ABAP code?
As SOMFD 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 SOMFD as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SOMFD
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SOMFD and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects