VTB_SDKEY SAP (Key Fields for SD Documents) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Key Fields for SD Documents




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

VTB_SDKEY 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 "Key Fields for 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_VTB_SDKEY TYPE VTB_SDKEY.

The VTB_SDKEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Key Fields for SD Documents data available in SAP. These include POSNR (Item number of the SD document), ETENR (Delivery Schedule Line 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 VTB_SDKEY 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
VBELNSales and Distribution Document Number VBELNCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAVBELNAUN
POSNRItem number of the SD document POSNRNUMC6Assigned to domainPOSNR
ETENRDelivery Schedule Line Number ETENRNUMC4Assigned to domainETENR

Key field Non-key field



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

As VTB_SDKEY 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 VTB_SDKEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table VTB_SDKEY

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