CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL SAP (Detail Information About Person) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Detail Information About Person




ABAP Code to SELECT data from CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL
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Access table CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL 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 "Detail Information About Person" 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_CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL TYPE CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL.

The CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Detail Information About Person data available in SAP. These include FROM_DATE (Start Date), TO_DATE (End Date), COMP_CODE (Company Code), COSTCENTER (Cost 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 CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL 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
PERS_NOPersonnel number CO_PERNRNUMC8PERNRPER
FROM_DATEStart Date BEGDADATS8DATUM
TO_DATEEnd Date ENDDADATS8DATUM
COMP_CODECompany Code BUKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainBUKRSBUKC_T001
COSTCENTERCost Center KOSTLCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKOSTLKOS
ORG_UNITOrganizational Unit ORGEHNUMC8Assigned to domainORGEH
POSITIONPosition PLANSNUMC8Assigned to domainPLANS
JOBJob STELLNUMC8Assigned to domainSTELL
NAMEFormatted Name of Employee or Applicant EMNAMCHAR40TEXT40
CO_AREAControlling Area KOKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainCACCDCAC
ORGTXTShort Text of Organizational Unit ORGTXCHAR25TEXT25
JOBTXTJob Titles CN_STLTXCHAR25TEXT25
POSTXTPosition (Short Text) PLSTXCHAR25TEXT25
INITIALSInitials INITSCHAR10TEXT10
LAST_NAMELast Name NACHNCHAR25NACHN
FIRSTNAMEFirst Name VORNACHAR25VORNM
TITLETitle TITELCHAR15Assigned to domainTITEL
PERIDPersonnel ID Number PRDNICHAR20CHAR20
LSTARActivity Type LSTARCHAR6Assigned to domainLSTARLARLART_EMPTY
SENDER_CCTRSender Cost Center SKOSTLCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKOSTLKSK

Key field Non-key field



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

As CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL 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 CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CNIF_EMPLOYEE_DETAIL

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