MCS03 SAP (Structure for Key Figures Chosen in Standard Selection) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Key Figures Chosen in Standard Selection




ABAP Code to SELECT data from MCS03
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Access table MCS03




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

MCS03 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 "Structure for Key Figures Chosen in Standard Selection" 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_MCS03 TYPE MCS03.

The MCS03 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Key Figures Chosen in Standard Selection data available in SAP. These include FIELDNAME (Field Name), AUSTABFELD (Field name), OUTPUTLEN (Output Length), DATATYPE (Data Type in ABAP Dictionary).. 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 or numeric)


SAP MCS03 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
AUSTABFELDField name FNAME_DCHAR30CHAR30
OUTPUTLENOutput Length OUTPUTLENNUMC6DDLENG
DATATYPEData Type in ABAP Dictionary DATATYPE_DCHAR4DTYPEDATATYPE
INTTYPEABAP data type (C,D,N,...) INTTYPECHAR1INTTYPE
REFTABLETable for reference field REFTABLECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
REFFIELDReference field for currency and qty fields REFFIELDCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
REFLENOutput Length OUTPUTLENNUMC6DDLENG
REPTEXTHeading REPTEXTCHAR55REPTEXT
SCRTEXT_SShort Field Label SCRTEXT_SCHAR10SCRTEXT_S
SCRTEXT_MMedium Field Label SCRTEXT_MCHAR20SCRTEXT_M
SCRTEXT_LLong Field Label SCRTEXT_LCHAR40SCRTEXT_L
DECIMALSNumber of Decimal Places DECIMALSNUMC6DDLENG
CONVEXITConversion Routine CONVEXITCHAR5CONVEXIT
DOMNAMEDomain name DOMNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainDOMNAMEDD_DOMA
GESAMTKZIndicator, whether key figure values can be added together FLGGESCHAR1X
GRPKZGrouping indicator for key figure in LIS GRPKZCHAR1CHAR1
HEADLINE_2Optional 2nd column headings (LIS standard analyses) MC_HEADLNCHAR40SCRTEXT_L
ROLLNAMEData element (semantic domain) ROLLNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainROLLNAMEROLDD_DTEL
SIGNFlag for sign in numerical fields SIGNFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
FACTORConversion factor for displaying values MCFACTORCHAR1ROUND
ODECIMALSNumber of decimal places MCDECIPCHAR1MCDECIP
DDECIMALSNumber of decimal places is determined externally DDECIMALSCHAR1CHAR1
DECFIELDNAMENumber of decimal places for a specific field output DDECIFIELDINT13INT1

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MCS03 using ABAP code?

As MCS03 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 MCS03 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MCS03

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MCS03 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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