BCPROTO SAP (Prototypes for Gantt chart) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Prototypes for Gantt chart




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BCPROTO
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BCPROTO 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 "Prototypes for Gantt chart" 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_BCPROTO TYPE BCPROTO.

The BCPROTO table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Prototypes for Gantt chart data available in SAP. These include P_TYPE (Type for box in bar chart), CHART_ID (Identification of chart in bar chart), MAKRO_ID (Identification of macro in bar chart).. 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: Not classified


SAP BCPROTO 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
IDPrototype identification in bar chart BCPROTOIDINT410BCINT4
P_TYPEType for box in bar chart BCBOXTYPECHAR1BCBOXTYPE
CHART_IDIdentification of chart in bar chart BCCHARTIDINT410BCINT4
MAKRO_IDIdentification of macro in bar chart BCMAKROIDINT410BCINT4

Key field Non-key field



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

As BCPROTO 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 BCPROTO as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BCPROTO

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