BAPI_MPOP_GA SAP (Forecast Parameters) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Forecast Parameters




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BAPI_MPOP_GA
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Access table BAPI_MPOP_GA




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

BAPI_MPOP_GA 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 "Forecast Parameters" 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_BAPI_MPOP_GA TYPE BAPI_MPOP_GA.

The BAPI_MPOP_GA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Forecast Parameters data available in SAP. These include FORE_PROF (Forecast profile), MODEL_SI (Model Selection Indicator), MODEL_SP (Model selection procedure), PARAM_OPT (Indicator for parameter optimization).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP BAPI_MPOP_GA 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
PLANTPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
FORE_PROFForecast profile PROPRCHAR4Assigned to domainPROPRPPR
MODEL_SIModel Selection Indicator MODAWCHAR1MODAW
MODEL_SPModel selection procedure MODAVCHAR1MODAV
PARAM_OPTIndicator for parameter optimization KZPARCHAR1XFELD
OPTIM_LEVOptimization level OPGRACHAR1OPGRA
INITIALIZEInitialization indicator KZINICHAR1KZINI
FORE_MODELForecast model PRMODCHAR1PRMOD
ALPHA_FACTBasic value smoothing using alpha factor ALPHADEC3(2) GLATT
BETA_FACTTrend value smoothing using the beta factor BETA1DEC3(2) GLATT
GAMMA_FACTSeasonal index smoothing using gamma factor GAMMADEC3(2) GLATT
DELTA_FACTMAD (mean absolute deviation) smoothing using delta factor DELTADEC3(2) GLATT
TRACKLIMITTracking limit SIGGRDEC5(3) SIGGR
FORE_DATEDate of last forecast PRDATDATS8DATUM
HIST_VALSNumber of historical periods PERANDEC3PERAN
INIT_PDSNumber of periods for initialization PERINDEC3PERAN
SEASON_PDSNumber of periods per seasonal cycle PERIODEC3PERAN
EXPOST_PDSNumber of periods for ex-post forecasting PEREXDEC3PERAN
FORE_PDSNumber of forecast periods ANZPRDEC3PERAN
FIXED_PDSFixed periods FIMONDEC3PERAN
BASIC_VALUEBasic value GWERTQUAN13(3) MENGV13
BASIC_VALUE1Basic value of the 2nd order GWER2QUAN13(3) MENGV13
BASIC_VALUE2Basic value of the 2nd order GWER2QUAN13(3) MENGV13
BASIC_VALUE_PPBasic value of previous period VMGWEQUAN13(3) MENGV13
BASIC_VALUE_PP1Base value of the second order in previous period VMGW2QUAN13(3) MENGV13
BASIC_VALUE_PP2Base value of the second order in previous period VMGW2QUAN13(3) MENGV13
TREND_VALUETrend value TWERTQUAN13(3) MENGV13
TREND_VALUE_PPTrend value of previous period VMTWEQUAN13(3) MENGV13
MEAN_ABSOL_DEVMean absolute deviation (MAD) PRMADQUAN13(3) MENG13
MEAN_ABSOL_DEV_PPMean absolute devaition of previous period VMMADQUAN13(3) MENG13
ERROR_TOTALError total FSUMMQUAN13(3) MENGV13
ERROR_TOTAL_PPError total for the previous period VMFSUQUAN13(3) MENGV13
WTG_GROUPWeighting group GEWGRCHAR2Assigned to domainGEWGR
COEFF_THEILTheil coefficient THKOFDEC5(2) DEC3_2
EXCEPT_LISTException message bar AUSNACHAR30TEXT30
FOREC_FLOW_CONTForecast flow control PROABCHAR10CHAR10
PERIOD_INDPeriod Indicator PERKZCHAR1PERKZPKZ
FY_VARIANTFiscal Year Variant PERIVCHAR2Assigned to domainPERIV

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAPI_MPOP_GA 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 BAPI_MPOP_GA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPI_MPOP_GA

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