SAP BBPD_CM_METH Methodology Header Table data and field list

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

The BBPD_CM_METH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Methodology Header data available in SAP. These include CM_METH_GUID (Unique Identifier), CM_METH_NAME (Methodology Name), CM_METH_DESC (Methodology Description), CM_METH_STATUS (State of the Object)... 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. .

BBPD_CM_METH table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: C - Customising table, maintenance only by cust
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)

SAP BBPD_CM_METH 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 BBPD_CM_METH 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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Non-key field

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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM BBPD_CM_METH
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_BBPD_CM_METH
WHERE...

How to access SAP table BBPD_CM_METH

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

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