COTAR SAP (Prices for Valuation of Activity Allocations) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Prices for Valuation of Activity Allocations




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

COTAR 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 "Prices for Valuation of Activity Allocations" 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_COTAR TYPE COTAR.

The COTAR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Prices for Valuation of Activity Allocations data available in SAP. These include VERSN (Version), OBJNR (Object number), BWSTRAT (Strategy for Determining an Allocation Price), PERIO (Period).. 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: Not classified


SAP COTAR 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
GJAHRFiscal Year GJAHRNUMC4GJAHRGJAHRGJR
VERSNVersion VERSNCHAR3Assigned to domainALPHACOVERSIKVS
OBJNRObject number J_OBJNRCHAR22Assigned to domainJ_OBJNRONR
BWSTRATStrategy for Determining an Allocation Price BWSTRATCHAR1BWSTRAT
PERIOPeriod CO_PERIONUMC3PERBLVPE
KWAERControlling area currency KWAERCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSKWS
TKGTotal Price per Unit of Measure in CO Area Currency TKGXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TKFFixed Price Per Unit of Measure in CO Area Currency TKFXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TKEPrice Unit in Controlling Area Currency TKEXXXNUMC5PRCUNIT
OWAERSCurrency Key OWAERCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSOWS
TOGFixed and Variable Price per UoM in Object Currency TOGXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TOFFixed Price Per UoM in Object Currency TOFXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TOEPrice Units in Object Currency TOEXXXNUMC5TOEXXX
OWAERRCurrency Key OWAERCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSOWS
TOGRFixed and Variable Price per UoM in Object Currency TOGXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TOFRFixed Price Per UoM in Object Currency TOFXXXCURR11(2) WERTV6
TOERPrice Units in Object Currency TOEXXXNUMC5TOEXXX

Key field Non-key field



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

As COTAR 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 COTAR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table COTAR

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