WPM_BOM_S SAP (Structured Article) Structure details
Description: Structured Article
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
WPM_BOM_S 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 "Structured Article" 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_WPM_BOM_S TYPE WPM_BOM_S.
The WPM_BOM_S table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structured Article data available in SAP. These include MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)), STLNR (Bill of material), DATUS (Valid-From Date), MEINS (Base Unit of Measure).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP WPM_BOM_S 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 |
MATNR | Material Number | MATNR | CHAR | 18 | Assigned to domain | MATN1 | MATNR | MAT | S_MAT1 |
MAKTX | Material Description (Short Text) | MAKTX | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
STLNR | Bill of material | STNUM | CHAR | 8 | NUMCV | STNUM | STLNR | ||
DATUS | Valid-From Date | DATUV | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
MEINS | Base Unit of Measure | MEINS | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
AUFME | Promotion plan: Material allocation table quantity | W_AUFME | QUAN | 13(3) | MENGE | ||||
MEAUF | Allocation table unit | W_MEAUF | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure WPM_BOM_S using ABAP code?
As WPM_BOM_S 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 WPM_BOM_S as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table WPM_BOM_S
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about WPM_BOM_S 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