VAT_ERROR SAP (Strcuture for Errors during VAT transmission) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Strcuture for Errors during VAT transmission




ABAP Code to SELECT data from VAT_ERROR
Related tables to VAT_ERROR
Access table VAT_ERROR




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

VAT_ERROR 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 "Strcuture for Errors during VAT transmission" 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_VAT_ERROR TYPE VAT_ERROR.

The VAT_ERROR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Strcuture for Errors during VAT transmission data available in SAP. These include ER_RAISEDBY (Text (length 35)), ER_NUMBER (Error Number), ER_TYPE (Text (20 Characters)), ER_TEXT (Case-Sensitive Length 1024).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP VAT_ERROR 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
MESSAGECOUNT Message Count0
ER_RAISEDBYText (length 35) TEXT35CHAR35TEXT35
ER_NUMBER Error Number0
ER_TYPEText (20 Characters) TEXT20CHAR20TEXT20
ER_TEXTCase-Sensitive Length 1024 TEXT1024CHAR1024TEXTA1024
ER_LOCATIONCase-Sensitive Length 1024 TEXT1024CHAR1024TEXTA1024
ER_DEVELOPERMESSAGECase-Sensitive Length 1024 TEXT1024CHAR1024TEXTA1024

Key field Non-key field



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

As VAT_ERROR 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 VAT_ERROR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table VAT_ERROR

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