SAP TFC_HDR_DATA Data for TFC_*_HDR Table data and field list

TFC_HDR_DATA 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 "Data for TFC_*_HDR" 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_TFC_HDR_DATA TYPE TFC_HDR_DATA.

The TFC_HDR_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data for TFC_*_HDR data available in SAP. These include LANGU (Language Key), TEXT (Description of a Template or Task List), READY (Status of a Task List), CLOSING_TYPE (Month-End/Quarter-End/Year-End Closing)... 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. .

TFC_HDR_DATA structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP TFC_HDR_DATA structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the TFC_HDR_DATA table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
METHODHierarchies of Closing Structure TFC_METHODCHAR1TFC_METHOD
LANGULanguage Key SYLANGULANG1ISOLASYLANGU
TEXTDescription of a Template or Task List TFC_PROFILE_TEXTCHAR32TFC_PROFILE_TEXT
READYStatus of a Task List TFC_READYCHAR1TFC_READY
CLOSING_TYPEMonth-End/Quarter-End/Year-End Closing TFC_CLOSING_TYPECHAR1TFC_CLOSING_TYPE
PERIVFiscal Year Variant PERIVCHAR2Assigned to domainPERIV
CALENDAR_TYPECalendar Type TFC_CALENDAR_TYPECHAR1TFC_CALENDAR_TYPE
FACTORY_CALENDARFactory Calendar WFCIDCHAR2TFACDWFCIDFCI
HOLIDAY_CALENDARPublic Holiday Calendar HIDENTCHAR2THOCIHIDENTHCI
REFERENCEReference Field TFC_REFERENCECHAR50TFC_REFERENCE
SUPERVISORPerson Responsible for Task List TFC_TASKLIST_RESCHAR12Assigned to domainXUBNAMESC_USER
AUTHGRPAuthorization Group for Closing Cockpit TFC_AUTHGRPCHAR12TFC_AUTHGRP
DEF_RT_JOBIDDefault Remote Task for Manual Tasks TFC_DEF_RTJOBIDCHAR80DBTC_EXT_SDL_NAME
DESTINATIONExtSdl: Name of Destination for External Scheduler BTC_EXT_SDL_DESTCHAR32Assigned to domainRFCDESTBTC_EXT_SDL_CONNECTIONS
ISOL_GROUPExtSdl: Name of an Isolation Group BTC_EXT_ISOL_GROUPCHAR80DBTC_EXT_SDL_NAMEBTC_EXT_GROUPS
TEMPL_TZONETime Zone TZNZONECHAR6Assigned to domainTZNZONE

Key field Non-key field



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

As TFC_HDR_DATA 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 TFC_HDR_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TFC_HDR_DATA

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TFC_HDR_DATA and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).