MTQSS SAP (Material master view: QM) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Material master view: QM




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MTQSS
Related tables to MTQSS
Access table MTQSS




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

MTQSS 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 view: QM" 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_MTQSS TYPE MTQSS.

The MTQSS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Material master view: QM data available in SAP. These include MBRSH (Industry sector), MEINS (Base Unit of Measure), MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)), QMPUR (QM in Procurement is Active).. 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 MTQSS 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
MTARTMaterial Type MTARTCHAR4Assigned to domainMTARTMTA
MBRSHIndustry sector MBRSHCHAR1Assigned to domainMBRSHMTP
MEINSBase Unit of Measure MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
MAKTXMaterial Description (Short Text) MAKTXCHAR40TEXT40
QMPURQM in Procurement is Active QMPURCHAR1XFELD
AUSMEUnit of issue AUSMEUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
INSMKPost to Inspection Stock QINSMKCHAR1QKZ
SSQSSControl Key for Quality Management in Procurement QSSPURCHAR8TQ08QSSPUR
QZGTPCertificate Type QZGTYPCHAR4TQ05QZGTYPQCT
WEBAZGoods Receipt Processing Time in Days WEBAZDEC3DEC3
MMSTAPlant-Specific Material Status MMSTACHAR2T141MMSTA
KZDKZDocumentation required indicator KZDKZCHAR1XFELD
QMATVInspection Setup Exists for Material/Plant QMATVCHAR1XFELD
BSTMEPurchase Order Unit of Measure BSTMEUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
UMREZNumerator for Conversion to Base Units of Measure UMREZDEC5UMBSZ
UMRENDenominator for conversion to base units of measure UMRENDEC5UMBSN
KZREVRevision Level Has Been Assigned to the Material KZREVCHAR1XFELD
RBNRMCatalog Profile RBNRCHAR9Assigned to domainRBNR
QMATAMaterial Authorization Group for Activities in QM QMATAUTHCHAR6Assigned to domainQMATAUTH
XCHPFBatch management requirement indicator XCHPFCHAR1XFELD
MPROFManufacturer Part Profile MPROFCHAR4Assigned to domainMPROF
SERNPSerial Number Profile SERAILCHAR4Assigned to domainSERAIL
XGCHPIndicator: Approved batch record required XGCHPCHAR1XFELD
KZKRIIndicator: Critical part KZKRICHAR1XFELD
MATKLMaterial Group MATKLCHAR9Assigned to domainMATKLMKLS_WBWG
PRDHAProduct hierarchy PRODH_DCHAR18Assigned to domainPRODHVPR

Key field Non-key field



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

As MTQSS 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 MTQSS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MTQSS

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