MAVA1 SAP (Material Master Fields for KMAT) Structure details
Description: Material Master Fields for KMAT
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
MAVA1 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 "Material Master Fields for KMAT" 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_MAVA1 TYPE MAVA1.
The MAVA1 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Material Master Fields for KMAT data available in SAP. These include MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)), KZKFG (Configurable Material), MTART (Material Type), 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: Not classified
SAP MAVA1 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 | ||||
KZKFG | Configurable Material | KZKFG | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
MTART | Material Type | MTART | CHAR | 4 | Assigned to domain | MTART | MTA | ||
MEINS | Base Unit of Measure | MEINS | UNIT | 3 | Assigned to domain | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
PSTAT | Maintenance status | PSTAT_D | CHAR | 15 | PSTAT |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MAVA1 using ABAP code?
As MAVA1 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 MAVA1 as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table MAVA1
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MAVA1 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