ATPS SAP (ATP: Access Key in Main Memory Table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: ATP: Access Key in Main Memory Table




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




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

ATPS 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 "ATP: Access Key in Main Memory Table" 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_ATPS TYPE ATPS.

The ATPS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ATP: Access Key in Main Memory Table data available in SAP. These include CHARG (Batch Number), DELKZ (MRP element), SORT1 (Sort indicator 01), ATPIF (ATP Server: Additional information field for 'shared buffer').. 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 ATPS 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
LGORTStorage Location LGORT_DCHAR4Assigned to domainLGORTLAG
CHARGBatch Number CHARG_DCHAR10Assigned to domainCHARGCHA
DELKZMRP element DELKZCHAR2DELKZ
SORT1Sort indicator 01 SORT1CHAR1SORT1
ATPIFATP Server: Additional information field for 'shared buffer' ATPIFCHAR3ATPIF

Key field Non-key field



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

As ATPS 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 ATPS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ATPS

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