BAPICATEGORY SAP (Business event group data) Structure details
Description: Business event group data
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAPICATEGORY 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 "Business event group data" 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_BAPICATEGORY TYPE BAPICATEGORY.
The BAPICATEGORY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Business event group data data available in SAP. These include EGRID (Object ID of requested business event group), EGSHT (Business event group), EGSTX (Business Event Group Name), EGBEG (Start Date).. 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 BAPICATEGORY 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 |
PLVAR | Plan Version | PLVAR | CHAR | 2 | T778P | PLVAR | POP | ||
EGRID | Object ID of requested business event group | GROUP_ID | NUMC | 8 | Assigned to domain | HROBJID | PON | ||
EGSHT | Business event group | EVGRP | CHAR | 12 | TEXT12 | ||||
EGSTX | Business Event Group Name | EVGTX | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
EGBEG | Start Date | BEGDATUM | DATS | 8 | DATUM | BEG | |||
EGEND | End Date | ENDDATUM | DATS | 8 | DATUM | END |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPICATEGORY using ABAP code?
As BAPICATEGORY 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 BAPICATEGORY as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAPICATEGORY
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPICATEGORY and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects