SPBUPR SAP (Posting Periods Rankings) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Posting Periods Rankings




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SPBUPR
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Access table SPBUPR




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SPBUPR 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 "Posting Periods Rankings" 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_SPBUPR TYPE SPBUPR.

The SPBUPR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Posting Periods Rankings data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Option for ranking structure), LOW (Period to analyze - posting period), HIGH (Period to analyze - posting period).. 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 SPBUPR 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
SIGNDebit/Credit Sign (+/-) SIGNCHAR1SIGN
OPTIONOption for ranking structure OPTICHAR2CHAR2
LOWPeriod to analyze - posting period SPBUPNUMC6PERIMCPERIOD
HIGHPeriod to analyze - posting period SPBUPNUMC6PERIMCPERIOD

Key field Non-key field



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

As SPBUPR 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 SPBUPR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SPBUPR

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