VIFTYPEUI SAP (VIF Type Auxiliary Structure) Structure details
Description: VIF Type Auxiliary Structure
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VIFTYPEUI 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 "VIF Type Auxiliary Structure" 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_VIFTYPEUI TYPE VIFTYPEUI.
The VIFTYPEUI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about VIF Type Auxiliary Structure data available in SAP. These include TYPENAME (Name of Type in a Service Definition), TYPE (Type of a Parameter: Elementary, Structure, Table), PARENT (Name of Type in a Service Definition), FIELDPOS (Natural Number).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP VIFTYPEUI 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 |
FIELDNAME | Subfield Name of Structured Type | VEPFIELDNAME | CHAR | 120 | VEPFIELDNAME | ||||
TYPENAME | Name of Type in a Service Definition | VEPTYPENAME | CHAR | 120 | VEPTYPENAME | ||||
TYPE | Type of a Parameter: Elementary, Structure, Table | VEPTYPETYPE | CHAR | 1 | VEPTYPETYPE | ||||
PARENT | Name of Type in a Service Definition | VEPTYPENAME | CHAR | 120 | VEPTYPENAME | ||||
FIELDPOS | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
ORGINAL | 0 | ||||||||
REF | 0 | ||||||||
FIELDREF | 0 | ||||||||
NODEID | Node ID in the Tree Display | 0 | |||||||
BUILT_IN_TYPE | VEP Name of a Predefined Type | VEPELEMTYPEBUILDIN | CHAR | 30 | |||||
DECIMALS | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
KIND | VEP Type of an Elementary Types | VEPELEMTYPEKIND | CHAR | 4 | VEPELEMTYPEKIND | ||||
LENGTH | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
SIGNED | Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) | BOOLEAN | CHAR | 1 | BOOLEAN | ||||
MAPPED_FIELDNAME | New Name of Field in Virtual Interface | VIMAPPEDFIELDNAME | CHAR | 30 | VIMAPPEDFIELDNAME | ||||
DELETED | Single-Character Indicator | CHAR1 | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
ORGFIELDNAME | Subfield Name of Structured Type | VEPFIELDNAME | CHAR | 120 | VEPFIELDNAME | ||||
ABAPTYPE | ABAP Data Type | ABAPTYPE | CHAR | 1 | ABAPTYPE | ||||
REPAIRED | Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) | BOOLEAN | CHAR | 1 | BOOLEAN |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VIFTYPEUI using ABAP code?
As VIFTYPEUI 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 VIFTYPEUI as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VIFTYPEUI
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VIFTYPEUI 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