CATA SAP (CATT: General Test Procedure Data) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: CATT: General Test Procedure Data




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CATA is a standard SAP Table which is used to store CATT: General Test Procedure Data data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The CATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about CATT: General Test Procedure Data data available in SAP. These include ATYP (CATT - Type), MODEL (CATT: Test Module Flag), APPL (CATT: Application), SAPPL (CATT: Sub-application).. 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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table = CATG


SAP CATA table 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
ABLNRCATT - Test case CATNRCHAR30CATNRCAT
ATYPCATT - Type CATATYPCHAR1CATATYP
MODELCATT: Test Module Flag CATMODELCHAR1CHAR1
APPLCATT: Application CATAPPLCHAR2CATAPPLAPC
SAPPLCATT: Sub-application CATSUBAPCHAR3CATSUBAPSUC
THST1CATT: Component CATTHST1CHAR3CATTHST1KMP
THST2CATT: Test Hierarchy Level 6 CATTHST2NUMC3NUM3
THST3CATT: Test Hierarchy Level 3 CATTHST3NUMC3NUM3
THST4CATT: Test Hierarchy Level 4 CATTHST4NUMC3NUM3
THST5CATT: Test Hierarchy Level 5 CATTHST5NUMC3NUM3
IQ0NRCATT: Reference to Test Case Number in QSA Tool IQ00 CATIQ0NRNUMC8NUM08
RVONCATT - Valid from Release CATRVONCHAR3CHAR3REL
RBISCATT - changed in Release CATRBISCHAR3CHAR3
SYSTCATT - System ID CATSYSTEMCHAR3CATSYSTEMCSY
MANDCATT: Original Client CATMANDNUMC3NUM3
LVORMCATT - Delete flag CATLVORMCHAR1CHAR1
BATCHCATT - Background flag CATBATCHCHAR1CHAR1
FREIGCATT: Released flag CATFREIGCHAR1CHAR1
ABBRUCATT: Termination flag CATABBRUCHAR1CHAR1
INAKTCATT: Inactive flag CATINAKTCHAR1CHAR1
EXCMDCATT - External variants CATEXCMDCHAR1CHAR1
OSPRACATT: Original Language CATOSPRALANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
ERFASCATT: Creator CATEUSERCHAR12UNAME
ERDATCATT: Creation Date CATEDATEDATS8DATUM
AENDERCATT: Last Change by CATAUSERCHAR12UNAME
AEDATCATT: Date of last change to test procedure data CATADATEDATS8DATUM
MUSERCATT: Mail Address CATMUSERCHAR12UNAME
PAIN01CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN02CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN03CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN04CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN05CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN06CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN07CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN08CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN09CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN10CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN11CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN12CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN13CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN14CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN15CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN16CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN17CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN18CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN19CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN20CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
AETIMETime of last change CATTAETIMETIMS6AS4TIME
TFNAMAssignment of test case name to hypertext module CATTFNAMCHAR20CHAR20
TFAENTest case assignment changed by CATTFAENCHAR12UNAME
TFAEDTest case change date CATTFAEDDATS8DATUM
TFAETTime of last test case change CATTFAETTIMS6AS4TIME
EKLASDevelopment class? CATEKLASCHAR4CHAR4
PRKNZUse external transaction data CATXVARICHAR1CHAR1
PRNAMTester name CATPRNAMCHAR12UNAME
PRDATTest date CATPRDATDATS8DATUM
PRTIMTest time CATPRTIMTIMS6UZEIT
PRSYSTest system CATPRSYSCHAR3CHAR3
PRMNDTest client CATPRMNDNUMC3NUM3
PRRELCATT - valid until Release CATPRRELCHAR3CHAR3
KATEGCATT - Application-independent ID CATKATEGCHAR1CATKATEG
NUPLAUse platform test CATNUPLACHAR1CHAR1
NUANWUse of applications test CATNUANWCHAR1CHAR1
NULANCountry-specific test use CATNULANCHAR1CHAR1
NUINDIndividual test use CATNUINDCHAR1CHAR1
NUHOTCATT - Conversion flag CATNUHOTCHAR1CHAR1
ABFRODependency frontend CATABFROCHAR1CHAR1
ABPLAPlatform dependency CATABPLACHAR1CHAR1
ABSPRLanguage-Dependence CATABSPRCHAR1CHAR1
ABLANCountry-dependency CATABLANCHAR1CHAR1
ABKONContext-dependent CATABKONCHAR1CHAR1
SPRAKCATT - Language ID CATSPRAKLANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
LANDKCountry code CATLANDKCHAR3T005LAND1
KONTKCATT - Context flag CATKONTKCHAR1CATKONTK
PRIOTPriority CATPRIORNUMC1CATPRIOR
ZEITBTime requirement CATZEITBNUMC6NUM6
FGNAMRelease name CATFGNAMCHAR12UNAME
FGDATRelease date CATFGDATDATS8DATUM
FGTIMRelease time CATFGTIMTIMS6UZEIT
PAIN21CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN22CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN23CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN24CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN25CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN26CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN27CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN28CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN29CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20
PAIN30CATT: Parameter value CATPAINVLCHAR20CHAR20

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CATA
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CATA
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CATA

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