SAP VTB_STR1 Ranges structure for RANTYP (application) Table data and field list

VTB_STR1 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 "Ranges structure for RANTYP (application)" 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_STR1 TYPE VTB_STR1.

The VTB_STR1 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Ranges structure for RANTYP (application) data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Version Number Component), LOW (Contract Type), HIGH (Contract Type)... 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. .

VTB_STR1 structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP VTB_STR1 structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the VTB_STR1 table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
SIGNSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
OPTIONVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
LOWContract Type RANTYPCHAR1RANTYP
HIGHContract Type RANTYPCHAR1RANTYP

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VTB_STR1 using ABAP code?

As VTB_STR1 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_STR1 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table VTB_STR1

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VTB_STR1 and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).