VMDS_EI_HEADER SAP (Ext. Interface: Header for Vendor Data) Structure details
Description: Ext. Interface: Header for Vendor Data
Related tables to VMDS_EI_HEADER
Access table VMDS_EI_HEADER
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VMDS_EI_HEADER 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 "Ext. Interface: Header for Vendor Data" 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_VMDS_EI_HEADER TYPE VMDS_EI_HEADER.
The VMDS_EI_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Ext. Interface: Header for Vendor Data data available in SAP. These include LIFNR (Account Number of Vendor or Creditor), OBJECT_TASK (External Interface: Change Indicator for Object).. 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 VMDS_EI_HEADER 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 |
| OBJECT_INSTANCE | 0 | ||||||||
| LIFNR | Account Number of Vendor or Creditor | LIFNR | CHAR | 10 | ALPHA | LIFNR | LIF | KRED_C | |
| OBJECT_TASK | External Interface: Change Indicator for Object | VMD_EI_OBJECT_TASK | CHAR | 1 | VMD_EI_OBJECT_TASK |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VMDS_EI_HEADER using ABAP code?
As VMDS_EI_HEADER 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 VMDS_EI_HEADER as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VMDS_EI_HEADER
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VMDS_EI_HEADER 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