CATS_EXTEN SAP (CATS: Derived Account Assignment Information) Structure details
Description: CATS: Derived Account Assignment Information
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
CATS_EXTEN 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 "CATS: Derived Account Assignment Information" 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_CATS_EXTEN TYPE CATS_EXTEN.
The CATS_EXTEN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about CATS: Derived Account Assignment Information data available in SAP. These include UVORN (Suboperation), BEDID (ID of the capacity requirements record), KAPAR (Capacity category), ARBPL (Work center).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)
SAP CATS_EXTEN 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 |
VORNR | Operation/Activity Number | VORNR | CHAR | 4 | NUMCV | VORNR | VGN | ||
UVORN | Suboperation | UVORN | CHAR | 4 | NUMCV | VORNR | |||
BEDID | ID of the capacity requirements record | BEDID | NUMC | 12 | Assigned to domain | BEDID | |||
KAPAR | Capacity category | KAPART | CHAR | 3 | Assigned to domain | KAPART | CAA | ||
ARBPL | Work center | ARBPL | CHAR | 8 | ARBPL | AGR | |||
POSID | Work Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) | PS_POSID | CHAR | 24 | PROJN | PS_POSID | PRO |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure CATS_EXTEN using ABAP code?
As CATS_EXTEN 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 CATS_EXTEN as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table CATS_EXTEN
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CATS_EXTEN 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