VFIM SAP (Foreign Trade: Structure of Data Fields for Data Entry) Structure details
Description: Foreign Trade: Structure of Data Fields for Data Entry
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VFIM 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 "Foreign Trade: Structure of Data Fields for Data Entry" 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_VFIM TYPE VFIM.
The VFIM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Foreign Trade: Structure of Data Fields for Data Entry data available in SAP. These include EXPOS (Internal item number for foreign trade data in MM and SD), CUBRG (Gross weight), CUGWE (Weight Unit), CUNTG (Net weight).. 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: Not classified
SAP VFIM 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 |
| EXNUM | Number of foreign trade data in MM and SD documents | EXNUM | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | EXNUM | |||
| EXPOS | Internal item number for foreign trade data in MM and SD | EXPOS | NUMC | 6 | EXPOS | ||||
| CUBRG | Gross weight | BRGEW_15 | QUAN | 15(3) | MENG15 | ||||
| CUGWE | Weight Unit | GEWEI | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| CUNTG | Net weight | NTGEW_15 | QUAN | 15(3) | MENG15 | ||||
| VORPA | Preliminary document: Document type for foreign trade procg | VORPA | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | VORPA | |||
| VORNU | No. for customs declaration for customs processing in FT | CUSNU | CHAR | 50 | CHAR50 | ||||
| VORDA | Date for customs declaration for customs processing in FT | CUSDA | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| CUENT | Type of Goods Identity Seal in Foreign Trade/Customs | CUENT | CHAR | 5 | Assigned to domain | CUENT | |||
| CUENU | No. for customs declaration for customs processing in FT | CUSNU | CHAR | 50 | CHAR50 | ||||
| CUPAR | Package type for electr. procedures in Foreign Trade | CUPAR | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | CUPAR | |||
| CUSAZ | Number for customs processing in Foreign Trade | CUSAZ | DEC | 4 | DEC4 | ||||
| CUBIL | No. for customs declaration for customs processing in FT | CUSNU | CHAR | 50 | CHAR50 | ||||
| CUTXT | Customs description for customs processing in Foreign Trade | CUTXT | CHAR | 60 | TEXT60 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VFIM using ABAP code?
As VFIM 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 VFIM as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VFIM
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VFIM 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