/TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT SAP (Substance and materials) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Substance and materials




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

/TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT 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 "Substance and materials" 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_/TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT TYPE /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT.

The /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Substance and materials data available in SAP. These include SUBID (Specification), MAKTX (Material Description (Short Text)), RECN (Sequential Number of Data Record), EXTID (External ID).. 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 /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT 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
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
SUBIDSpecification ESESUBIDCHAR12SPEC1ESDSUBIDES0
MAKTXMaterial Description (Short Text) MAKTXCHAR40TEXT40
RECNSequential Number of Data Record ESERECNNUMC20ALPHAESDRECN
EXTIDExternal ID /TDAG/CPE_EXTIDNUMC20ALPHAESDRECN

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT using ABAP code?

As /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT 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 /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /TDAG/CPS_SUBMAT 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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