SAP COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA Shift Report: Data of Preview Table data and field list

COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA 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 "Shift Report: Data of Preview" 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_COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA TYPE COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA.

The COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Shift Report: Data of Preview data available in SAP. These include COUNTER (Sequence in Which Classes Are Displayed in Shift Report), SECTION_ID (Technical Name), SECTION_LEVEL (Hierarchy Level), SECTION_TEXT (CHAR72 in Screen Painter)... 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. .

COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA 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 COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA 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
SRTYPEShift Report Type COCF_SR_SRTYPECHAR10
COUNTERSequence in Which Classes Are Displayed in Shift Report COCF_CLASS_ORDERNUMC2NUM2
SECTION_ID Technical Name0
SECTION_LEVEL Hierarchy Level0
SECTION_TEXTCHAR72 in Screen Painter SCRPCHA72CHAR72SYCHAR72
REPORTABAP Program Name REPIDCHAR40PROGNAME
HANDLEMgt. ID for repeated calls from the same program SLIS_HANDLCHAR4CHAR4
GROUPLogical group name SLIS_LOGGRCHAR4CHAR4
LAYOUTLayout SLIS_VARICHAR12SLIS_VARI
STRUCTUREName of a structure STRUKNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
DATA Table Content0
ITEM_COUNT Number of Entries in Table0
NEW_SUM X = Start New Totalling as of This Level0
NO_AGGREGATION X = No ALV Aggregation via Layout0

Key field Non-key field



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

As COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA 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 COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table COCF_S_SR_PREVIEW_DATA

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

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