SAP CIF_TDPPCOMPALT PPM: Time-Dependent Planning Parameters for Alter. Comp. Table data and field list

CIF_TDPPCOMPALT 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 "PPM: Time-Dependent Planning Parameters for Alter. Comp." 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_CIF_TDPPCOMPALT TYPE CIF_TDPPCOMPALT.

The CIF_TDPPCOMPALT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PPM: Time-Dependent Planning Parameters for Alter. Comp. data available in SAP. These include VORNR_EX (Operation Number), AKTNR_EX (Activity Number), LOGCOMP (Logical Component), MATNR_ALT (Material 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. .

CIF_TDPPCOMPALT structure Technical Details:

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

SAP CIF_TDPPCOMPALT 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 CIF_TDPPCOMPALT 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
PLANKEY_EX	External Plan Key, as of APO Release 3.0	CIFPLNKEYE	CHAR	60			CHAR60
VORNR_EX	Operation Number	CIFVORNR	CHAR	12			CHAR12
AKTNR_EX	Activity Number	CIFACTNR	CHAR	40			CHAR40
LOGCOMP	Logical Component	CIFLOGCOMP	CHAR	40			CIFLOGCOMP
MATNR_ALT	Material Number	CIFMATNR	CHAR	40			CIFMATNR
SIMVERSION	Planning Version	CIFVERSION	CHAR	10			CHAR10
DATE_VALID_TO	Runtime End	CIFDATET	DEC	15			DECV15
METHOD	Method to be Executed During the Transfer of an Object	CIFMETHOD	CHAR	1			CIFMETHOD
USE_MAT_VAR_FLAG	Indicator for Using Variable Parameters	CIFFLAGVAR	CHAR	1			CHAR01
MAT_CONS_VAR	Parameter for Material Consumption (Variable)	CIFPAR1	QUAN	13(3)			MENG13
UNIT_CONS_VAR	Unit of Measurement of Size	CIFUNIT	UNIT	3	Assigned to domain	CUNIT	MEINS
USE_MAT_FIX_FLAG	Indicator for Using Fixed Parameters	CIFFLAGFIX	CHAR	1			CHAR01
MAT_CONS_FIX	Parameter for Material Consumption (Fix)	CIFPAR2	QUAN	13(3)			MENG13
UNIT_CONS_FIX	Unit of Measurement of Size	CIFUNIT	UNIT	3	Assigned to domain	CUNIT	MEINS
USE_PENALTY_FLAG	Indicator for Using Cost Parameter	CIFFLAGPEN	CHAR	1			CHAR01
PENALTY	Cost Parameters (Variable)	CIFCOST1	INT4	10			INT4

Key field

Non-key field

< CIF_TDPPACTX - X Fields: Time-Dependent Planning Parameters for Activities CIF_TDPPCOMPALTX - X Fields: Time-Dependent Planning Parameters for Alt. Comp. >

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

As CIF_TDPPCOMPALT 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 CIF_TDPPCOMPALT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CIF_TDPPCOMPALT

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

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