SAP CPVTYPE Customizing Table for the iPPE Variant Types Table data and field list

CPVTYPE is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Customizing Table for the iPPE Variant Types data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The CPVTYPE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Customizing Table for the iPPE Variant Types data available in SAP. These include PVTYPE (iPPE Variant Type), APPLOBJ_TYPE (iPPE Application Object Type), PVSLAYER (iPPE Level), NODE_MIN (Minimum Number of Variant Assignments to a Node)... 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. .

CPVTYPE table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

Text table = CPVTYPET


SAP CPVTYPE table 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 CPVTYPE 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
PVTYPEiPPE Variant Type PVS_POSV_TYPECHAR8PVS_POSV_TYPE
APPLOBJ_TYPEiPPE Application Object Type PPE_APPLOBJ_TYPECHAR4CLICOMP_DEFCHAR4
PVSLAYERiPPE Level PVS_LAYERCHAR1PVS_LAYER
NODE_MINMinimum Number of Variant Assignments to a Node PVS_NODE_MINCHAR1PVS_CARD_MIN
NODE_MAXMaxmimum Number of Variant Assignments to Node PVS_NODE_MAXCHAR1PVS_CARD_MAX
CONF_FLGPVS Indicator PVS_CONFFLGCHAR1XFELD
CONTEXTENVContext PPE_CONTEXT_ENVCHAR4PPE_CONTEXT_ENV
HISTREQ_FLGIndicator for History Requirement PVS_HISTREQFLGCHAR1XFELD
CLASSClass PPE_KLASSECHAR18KLASSEKLA_ATPVS_CLASS02
KLARTClass Type PPE_KLASSENART_CUSTCHAR3Assigned to domainKLASSENARTH_TCLA
CLINTInternal Class Number PPE_CLINTNUMC10Assigned to domainPPE_CLINT
REF_PVTYPEReference Variant Type PVS_REF_POSV_TYPECHAR8CPVTYPEPVS_POSV_TYPE
HIDE_FLGIndicator: Hide Object PVS_HIDEFLGCHAR1XFELD
ICONIcon for iPPE Objects PPE_ICONCHAR4ICONICON
CREADATDate of Application PVS_ANDATDATS8DATUM
CREABYUser who created record PVS_ANNAMCHAR12USNAM
CHNGDATDate of Last Change PVS_AEDATDATS8DATUM
CHNGBYName of Person Who Changed Object PVS_AENAMCHAR12USNAM
LOGSYSLogical system LOGSYSCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALOGSYS

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table CPVTYPE using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on CPVTYPE to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_CPVTYPE TYPE CPVTYPE.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM CPVTYPE
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_CPVTYPE
WHERE...

How to access SAP table CPVTYPE

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

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