SAP BBP_CT_CATALOG Catalog Table data and field list

BBP_CT_CATALOG is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Catalog data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The BBP_CT_CATALOG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Catalog data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), CATALOG_GUID (Catalog GUID), HEADER_GUID (GUID Header), XML_ID (Catalog 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. .

BBP_CT_CATALOG table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP BBP_CT_CATALOG table 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 BBP_CT_CATALOG table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
CATALOG_GUIDCatalog GUID BBPT_CT_CATALOG_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
HEADER_GUIDGUID Header BBPT_CT_HEADER_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
XML_IDCatalog ID BBPT_CT_CATALOG_IDCHAR40CHAR40
XML_VERSIONVersion Catalog BBPT_CT_CATALOG_VERSIONCHAR10CHAR10
XML_VALID_FROMValid From BBPT_CT_VALID_FROMDATS8DATE
XML_VALID_TOValid To BBPT_CT_VALID_TODATS8DATE
XML_DEF_LANGUISO Language BBPT_CT_LANGUAGE_ISOCHAR2LAISO
DEF_LANGULanguage Key SPRASLANG1Assigned to domainISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
XML_DEF_CURRENCYISO currency code ISOCDCHAR3ISOCD
DEF_CURRENCYCurrency Key WAERSCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS
XML_SCHEMA_IDSchema Name BBP_SCHEMA_IDCHAR40CHAR40

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table BBP_CT_CATALOG using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on BBP_CT_CATALOG to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_BBP_CT_CATALOG TYPE BBP_CT_CATALOG.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM BBP_CT_CATALOG
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_BBP_CT_CATALOG
WHERE...

How to access SAP table BBP_CT_CATALOG

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

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