COVLP SAP (PI Sheet: Current Variable Values) Table details
Dictionary Type: Table
Description: PI Sheet: Current Variable Values
Description: PI Sheet: Current Variable Values
Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
COVLP is a standard SAP Table which is used to store PI Sheet: Current Variable Values data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.
The COVLP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PI Sheet: Current Variable Values data available in SAP. These include CRID (PI sheet (process instruction sheet)), VARNAME (Name of the variable), VINDEX (Variable index), ATWRT (Characteristic Value).. 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: A - Application table (master and transaction data)Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP COVLP table 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 |
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | T000 | MANDT | |||
| CRID | PI sheet (process instruction sheet) | PI_CRID | NUMC | 18 | COCHP | PI_CRID | PVL | ||
| VARNAME | Name of the variable | CO_VARNAME | CHAR | 30 | ATWRT | ||||
| VINDEX | Variable index | CO_VINDEX | NUMC | 4 | NUMC4 | ||||
| ATWRT | Characteristic Value | ATWRT | CHAR | 30 | ATWRT | ||||
| ATFLV | Internal floating point from | ATFLV | FLTP | 16(16) | FLTP | ||||
| ATFLB | Internal floating point value to | ATFLB | FLTP | 16(16) | FLTP | ||||
| ATAWE | Alternative unit | ATAWE | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| ATAW1 | Alternative unit | ATAWE | UNIT | 3 | T006 | CUNIT | MEINS | ||
| ATCOD | Code for value dependency | ATCOD | CHAR | 1 | ATCOD | ||||
| ATFOR | Data type of characteristic | ATFOR | CHAR | 4 | ATFOR | ||||
| WERK | Plant | WERKS_D | CHAR | 4 | T001W | WERKS | WRK | H_T001W_C | |
| BID | Process order number | CO_BORD | CHAR | 12 | AUFK | ALPHA | AUFNR | ANR | |
| TSTKZ | Indicator: Message or Control Recipe for Test Purposes | TSTKZ | CHAR | 1 | FLAG |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP table COVLP using ABAP code
The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on COVLP to SELECT all data from the tableDATA: WA_COVLP TYPE COVLP.
SELECT SINGLE *
FROM COVLP
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_COVLP
WHERE...
How to access SAP table COVLP
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about COVLP and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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