SAP Table FIELDINFO

Field attributes for a specific field

FIELDINFO (Field attributes for a specific field) is a standard table in SAP R\3 ERP systems. Below you can find the technical details of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

Additionally we provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link FIELDINFO to other SAP tables.

FIELDINFO table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
FIELDNAME CHAR30 for SYST SYCHAR30 CHAR 30 0
NAME CHAR30 for SYST SYCHAR30 CHAR 30 0
TYPE ABAP: Data type of an object in the ABAP program load RDATA_TYPE CHAR 1 0
LENG ABAP: Length of an Object in Program Load (in Bytes) RDATA_LENG NUMC 5 0
OLEN ABAP: Output length of an object in the ABAP program load RDATA_OLEN NUMC 3 0
DECS ABAP/4: Decimal places of a field in the ABAP/4 program load RDATA_DECS NUMC 3 0
FLITL ABAP: Read only object ? RDATA_LITL CHAR 1 0
REFTYPELOC Definition point of ABAP type RTYPE_LOC CHAR 4 0
PROG Program-local type
DDIC Global data type (defined in the ABAP Dictionary)
CLAS Global class type
INTF Global interface type
REFTYPENAM ABAP: Dictionary type help ID RTYPE_NAME CHAR 61 0
ROLLNAME Data element (semantic domain) ROLLNAME CHAR 30 0
DOMNAME Domain name DOMNAME CHAR 30 0
DDIC_TYPE Data Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_D CHAR 4 0
ACCP Posting period YYYYMM
CHAR Character String
CLNT Client
CUKY Currency key, referenced by CURR fields
CURR Currency field, stored as DEC
D16D Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, DEC on Database
D16R Decimal Floating Point, 16 Digits, RAW on Database
D16S Decimal Floating Point. 16 Digits, with Scale Field
D34D Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, DEC on Database
D34R Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, RAW on Database
D34S Decimal Floating Point, 34 Digits, with Scale Field
DATS Date field (YYYYMMDD) stored as char(8)
DEC Counter or amount field with comma and sign
FLTP Floating point number, accurate to 8 bytes
INT1 1-byte integer, integer number <= 255
INT2 2-byte integer, only for length field before LCHR or LRAW
INT4 4-byte integer, integer number with sign
LANG Language key
LCHR Long character string, requires preceding INT2 field
LRAW Long byte string, requires preceding INT2 field
NUMC Character string with only digits
PREC Obsolete data type, do not use
QUAN Quantity field, points to a unit field with format UNIT
RAW Uninterpreted sequence of bytes
RSTR Byte String of Variable Length
SSTR Short Character String of Variable Length
STRG Character String of Variable Length
TIMS Time field (hhmmss), stored as char(6)
UNIT Unit key for QUAN fields
VARC Long character string, no longer supported from Rel. 3.0
ENTITYTAB Value table ENTITYTAB CHAR 30 0
CONEXIT Conversion Routine CONVEXIT CHAR 5 0
REFTABLE Table for reference field REFTABLE CHAR 30 0
REFFIELD Reference field for currency and qty fields REFFIELD CHAR 30 0
KEYFIELD Identifies a key field of a table KEYFLAG CHAR 1 0
NULL No key field
X Key field
REPTEXT Heading REPTEXT CHAR 55 0
SCRTEXT_S Short Field Label SCRTEXT_S CHAR 10 0
SCRTEXT_M Medium Field Label SCRTEXT_M CHAR 20 0
SCRTEXT_L Long Field Label SCRTEXT_L CHAR 40 0