TF501 SAP (Document Types: Name) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: Document Types: Name




ABAP Code to SELECT data from TF501
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Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

TF501 is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Document Types: Name data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The TF501 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Document Types: Name data available in SAP. These include LANGU (Language Key), DIMEN (Dimension), DOCTY (Document type), TXT (Description).. 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: C - Customising table, maintenance only by cust
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table for: TF500


SAP TF501 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
LANGULanguage Key SPRASLANG1T002ISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
DIMENDimension FC_DIMENCHAR2TF150FC_DIMENDINFC_DIMEN
DOCTYDocument type FC_DOCTYCHAR2TF500FC_DOCTYBAR
TXTDescription FC_TXTCHAR30TEXT30

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table TF501 using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on TF501 to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_TF501 TYPE TF501.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM TF501
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_TF501
WHERE...

How to access SAP table TF501

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TF501 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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