WAITEMCAT SAP (Structure for item category selection in promotion) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for item category selection in promotion




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

WAITEMCAT 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 "Structure for item category selection in promotion" 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_WAITEMCAT TYPE WAITEMCAT.

The WAITEMCAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for item category selection in promotion data available in SAP. These include BSTGE (Goods recipient of vendor purchase order), VZ_LIEF (Distribution center exists), EXT_LIEF (Flag: Blank = ext. vendor does not exist; X = vendor exists), UMLGE_TYP (Stock transfer 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. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP WAITEMCAT 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
UMLGEStock Transfer From DC to Recipients UMLGECHAR1UMLGE
BSTGEGoods recipient of vendor purchase order BSTGECHAR1BSTGE
VZ_LIEFDistribution center exists WA_VZLIEFCHAR1XFELD
EXT_LIEFFlag: Blank = ext. vendor does not exist; X = vendor exists WA_EXTLIEFCHAR1KREUZ
UMLGE_TYPStock transfer type WA_UMLGETYCHAR1CHAR1
BSTGE_TYPOrder category WA_BSTGETYCHAR1BSTGE

Key field Non-key field



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

As WAITEMCAT 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 WAITEMCAT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table WAITEMCAT

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