SAP BAPI_RCOFTAPI BAPI PI-PCS Interface: Control Recipe - Process Instructions Table data and field list

BAPI_RCOFTAPI 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 "BAPI PI-PCS Interface: Control Recipe - Process Instructions" 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_RCOFTAPI TYPE BAPI_RCOFTAPI.

The BAPI_RCOFTAPI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BAPI PI-PCS Interface: Control Recipe - Process Instructions data available in SAP. These include PROC_INSTR_NUMBER (Sequence number of process instruction in recipe), PROC_INSTR_TYPE (Type of process instruction), PROC_INSTR_CATEGORY (Process instruction category), PROC_INSTR_LINE_NO (Line Number of Process Instruction)... 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. .

BAPI_RCOFTAPI structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP BAPI_RCOFTAPI structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the BAPI_RCOFTAPI table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

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

As BAPI_RCOFTAPI 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_RCOFTAPI as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPI_RCOFTAPI

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPI_RCOFTAPI and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).