SAP CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL Cost Center Monitor: Rule Definition for Exception Reporting Table data and field list

CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL 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 "Cost Center Monitor: Rule Definition for Exception Reporting" 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_CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL TYPE CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL.

The CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Cost Center Monitor: Rule Definition for Exception Reporting data available in SAP. These include RULE_ID (General 6-figure number), RULE_INVALID (Data element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ')), COMPARE_TYPE (Character Field Length 1), ABS_REL (Character Field Length 1)... 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. .

CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL structure 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 CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
UNAMEUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12
RULE_IDGeneral 6-figure number SEONUMC6NUMC6NUMC6
RULE_INVALIDData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
COMPARE_TYPECharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
ABS_RELCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
OPERATORCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
AMOUNTField Name CHAR21CHAR21CHAR21
WAERSCHAR5R/2 table CHAR5CHAR5CHAR5
KOKRSWAERSData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
NAMEText Field of Length 60 TEXT60CHAR60TEXT60
KOKRSControlling Area KOKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainCACCDCAC
KTOPLChart of Accounts KTOPLCHAR4Assigned to domainKTOPLKPLC_KTOPL
KOSTLCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
GRPNAMEGroup Name GRPNAMECHAR15GRPNAMEHNA
KOSTL_SPECIALCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
KSTARCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10
KAGRUCost Element Group KAGRUCHAR15GRPNAMEKAG
KSTAR_SPECIALSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
PERIODCharacter Field Length 1 CHAR01CHAR1CHAR1
PERS_KOSTL_AVAILData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
PERS_KSTAR_AVAILData element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') BOOLE_DCHAR1BOOLE
CONFSTAMPFGroup BAPI: Screen field for date input BAPI_DATECHAR10CHAR10

Key field Non-key field



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

As CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL 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 CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CCMON_ALERT_RULE_EXTERNAL

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

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