VHU_REF_MAT_USED SAP (Reference Material in Packing Instructions) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Reference Material in Packing Instructions




ABAP Code to SELECT data from VHU_REF_MAT_USED
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

VHU_REF_MAT_USED 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 "Reference Material in Packing Instructions" 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_VHU_REF_MAT_USED TYPE VHU_REF_MAT_USED.

The VHU_REF_MAT_USED table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Reference Material in Packing Instructions data available in SAP. These include POBJID (Identification number of packing object), PARTID (External name for packing instruction), PACKTYP (Type of packing object), PAITEMTYPE (Packing object item category).. 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 VHU_REF_MAT_USED 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
POBJIDIdentification number of packing object PL_POBJIDCHAR20ALPHAPL_EXIDV
PARTIDExternal name for packing instruction PL_PARTIDCHAR20ALPHAPL_EXIDV
PACKTYPType of packing object PL_PACKTYPCHAR1VL_PACKTYP
PAITEMTYPEPacking object item category PL_PAITEMTYPECHAR1VL_PAPOSTYP
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
SUBPOBJIDIdentification number of packing object PL_POBJIDCHAR20ALPHAPL_EXIDV
CRNAMPerson responsible, create PL_CRNAMCHAR12USNAM
CRDATCreated on PL_CRDATDATS8DATUM
CONTENTShort text of packing object PL_POTEXTCHAR40TEXT40
INDDELDeletion Indicator PL_INDDELCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As VHU_REF_MAT_USED 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 VHU_REF_MAT_USED as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table VHU_REF_MAT_USED

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