CATSFIELDS SAP (Work Fields for CATS) Structure details
Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Work Fields for CATS
Description: Work Fields for CATS
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
CATSFIELDS 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 "Work Fields for CATS" 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_CATSFIELDS TYPE CATSFIELDS.
The CATSFIELDS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Work Fields for CATS data available in SAP. These include ENAME (Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant), DETAILNAME (Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant), LISTNAME (Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant), PERNR (Personnel Number).. 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 or numeric)
SAP CATSFIELDS 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 |
| INPUTDATE | Key Date for Time Recording | CATSINPDAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | CID | |||
| ENAME | Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant | EMNAM | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| DETAILNAME | Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant | EMNAM | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| LISTNAME | Formatted Name of Employee or Applicant | EMNAM | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| PERNR | Personnel Number | PERNR_D | NUMC | 8 | PERNR | PER | |||
| HDRKOSTL | Cost Center | KOSTL | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | KOSTL | KOS | |
| KOSTLLTXT | Description | KLTXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| SBMOD | Administrator Group | SBMOD | CHAR | 4 | T526 | CHAR4 | SGR | ||
| SACHZ | Time Recording Administrator | RP51E_SACH | CHAR | 3 | T526 | SACHA | SAZ | ||
| OTYPE | Object Type | OTYPE | CHAR | 2 | T778O | OTYPE | POT | ||
| OBJID | Search Term | SEARK | CHAR | 12 | CHAR12 | ||||
| OTEXT | Object Name | STEXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| MEINH | Unit of Measure for Display | MEINH | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| CATSWEEK | Factory calendar: Week | KWEEK | ACCP | 6 | KWEEK | ||||
| CATSWEEKEX | External Week Display | CATSWEEKEX | CHAR | 7 | CHAR7 | ||||
| CATSDATE | Date | DATUM | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DATEFROM | From Date of Data Entry Period | CATSDATEFR | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DATETO | To Date of Data Entry Period | CATSDATETO | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| CLOCK | New Data Records | CATSLOCK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| FREE | Records Released for Approval | CATSFREE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| APPR | Records that Are Approved | CATSAPPR_D | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| REJE | Records That Were Not Approved | CATSREJE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| CHNG | Record that Was Changed and Has a Follow-On Record | CATSCHANGE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| VOID | Cancelled Records | CATSVOID | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DATELEFT | Earliest start date of data entry period | CATSDATELE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DATERIGHT | Latest end date of data entry period | CATSDATERI | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| MARK | Selection Column | CATSMARK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| ASTERISK | Line Type on Data Entry Screen | CATSASTERI | CHAR | 132 | |||||
| PERMARK | Selection Column | CATSMARK | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| KOKRS | Controlling Area | KOKRS | CHAR | 4 | TKA01 | CACCD | CAC | ||
| WORKSINCE | CATS: Worklist - From Date | CATSSINCE | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| POOL | Confirmation pool | AFRUV | CHAR | 20 | Assigned to domain | AFRUV | |||
| RVOPE | Operations outstanding from the confirmation pool | RVOPE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| RVCLO | Confirmed Operations from the Confirmation Pool | RVCLO | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| RVALL | All Operations from Confirmation Pool | RVALL | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DISTFROM | From Date of Distribution Period | CATSDISTFR | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DISTTO | To Date of Distribution Period | CATSDISTTO | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DISTFUNC | Distr.cap.reqmts (plant maint.,process order, network) | CR_VERTN | CHAR | 8 | TC29 | CR_VERTL | |||
| DISTARBEIT | Hours to Be Distributed | DISTHOUR | QUAN | 7(1) | ARBEIT | ||||
| DISTMODE | Hours per Line | DISTMODE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DISTDIST | Calculate Hours Using Distribution Function | DISTDIST | CHAR | 1 | X | ||||
| DISTDAY | Hours per Cell | DISTDAY | CHAR | 1 | X | ||||
| LINE1 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE2 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE3 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE4 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE5 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE6 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE7 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE8 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| LINE9 | Line for Short Message | CATSLINE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| PERTEXT | Explanatory short text | DDTEXT | CHAR | 60 | DDTEXT | ||||
| SEARCH | Search Term | CATSSEARCH | CHAR | 25 | CHAR25 | ||||
| SELKOSTL | Cost Center | KOSTL | CHAR | 10 | CSKS | ALPHA | KOSTL | KOS | |
| YESORNO | Yes/No Switch with Values 'SPACE' and 'X' | CATSYESORN | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DISPTEXT1 | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| DISPTEXT2 | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| DISPTEXTW1 | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| DISPTEXTW2 | Text, 40 Characters Long | TEXT40 | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| AUSTAT | Determine Status ID Automatically | AUSTAT | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| SELREPVAR | Variant for Person Selection Report | CATSREPVAR | CHAR | 14 | RALDB_VARI | VSR | |||
| WF_OBJECT | Time Sheet: Workflow Object Type | CATS_WF_OBJECT | CHAR | 2 | CATS_AGNT | ||||
| ERGOBJEKT | Detailed Info on Profitability Segment | CATS_PAOBJNR | CHAR | 4 | ICON_L2 | ||||
| CPR_TEXT | cProject Description | CATS_CPR_TEXT | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
| CPR_OBJTEXT | Description of Project Subobject | CATS_CPR_OBJTEXT | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure CATSFIELDS using ABAP code?
As CATSFIELDS 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 CATSFIELDS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table CATSFIELDS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CATSFIELDS 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