SAP UPB_YS_DATA HTML Transfer Data Table data and field list

UPB_YS_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 "HTML Transfer Data" 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_UPB_YS_DATA TYPE UPB_YS_DATA.

The UPB_YS_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about HTML Transfer Data data available in SAP. These include COL (Column position within screen area), VALUE (Value in characteristic table), VALUE_PLAIN (Value in characteristic table)... 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. .

UPB_YS_DATA structure Technical Details:

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


SAP UPB_YS_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 UPB_YS_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
ROWRow in Screen Area UPP_Y_ROWNUMC4NUM4
COLColumn position within screen area UPP_Y_COLNUMC4NUM4
VALUEValue in characteristic table UPP_Y_VALUECHAR70
VALUE_PLAINValue in characteristic table UPP_Y_VALUECHAR70

Key field Non-key field



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

As UPB_YS_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 UPB_YS_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table UPB_YS_DATA

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about UPB_YS_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).