VDICS SAP (Structure for Item Select of SD Documents) Structure details
Description: Structure for Item Select of SD Documents
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VDICS 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 "Structure for Item Select of SD Documents" 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_VDICS TYPE VDICS.
The VDICS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Item Select of SD Documents data available in SAP. These include VBELN (Sales and Distribution Document Number), POSNR (Billing item), ARKTX (Short text for sales order item), ORFMNG (Open reference quantity).. 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 VDICS 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 |
| SELKZ | Selection indicator for list screens | SELKZ_LIST | CHAR | 1 | SELKZ | ||||
| VBELN | Sales and Distribution Document Number | VBELN | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | VBELN | AUN | |
| POSNR | Billing item | POSNR_VF | NUMC | 6 | Assigned to domain | POSNR | |||
| ARKTX | Short text for sales order item | ARKTX | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| ORFMNG | Open reference quantity | ORFMNG | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
| FKIMG | Actual Invoiced Quantity | FKIMG | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
| GESMNG | Actual Invoiced Quantity | FKIMG | QUAN | 13(3) | MENG13 | ||||
| VRKME | Sales unit | VRKME | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| CHGAM | Selection indicator for list screens | SELKZ_LIST | CHAR | 1 | SELKZ | ||||
| FKDAT | Billing date for billing index and printout | FKDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| PSTYV | Sales document item category | PSTYV | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | PSTYV | |||
| MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
| VBTYP | SD document category | VBTYP | CHAR | 1 | VBTYP |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VDICS using ABAP code?
As VDICS 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 VDICS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VDICS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VDICS and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects