T418 SAP (Item Categories) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Item Categories
Description: Item Categories
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
T418 is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Item Categories data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The T418 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Item Categories data available in SAP. These include POSTP (Item Category (Bill of Material)), MATIN (Material entry), KZBSF (Inventory management indicator), TXPOS (Indicator: text item).. 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: G - Customising table which is protected against SAP UpdateDisplay/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)
Text table = T418T
SAP T418 table 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 |
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | T000 | MANDT | |||
| POSTP | Item Category (Bill of Material) | POSTP | CHAR | 1 | POSTP | ||||
| MATIN | Material entry | MATIN | CHAR | 1 | PLMIPU | ||||
| KZBSF | Inventory management indicator | KZBSF | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| TXPOS | Indicator: text item | TXPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| RTPOS | Indicator: variable-size item | RTPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| KLPOS | Indicator: class item | KLPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| BTPOS | Indicator: plant maintenance (PM) structure | BTPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DKPOS | Indicator: document item | DKPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| MNGVZ | Quantity +/- sign | MNGVZ | CHAR | 1 | MNGVZ | ||||
| KZUPS | Indicator: Subitems Supported | KZUPS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| PSTRG | Control key for item detail screens | PSTRG | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | PSTRG | |||
| INPOS | Indicator: intra material | INPOS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table T418 using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on T418 to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_T418 TYPE T418.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM T418
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_T418
WHERE...
How to access SAP table T418
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about T418 and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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