MDM_GX_CATEGORY SAP (Category Structure with texts) Structure details
Description: Category Structure with texts
Related tables to MDM_GX_CATEGORY
Access table MDM_GX_CATEGORY
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
MDM_GX_CATEGORY 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 "Category Structure with texts" 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_MDM_GX_CATEGORY TYPE MDM_GX_CATEGORY.
The MDM_GX_CATEGORY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Category Structure with texts data available in SAP. These include CATEGORY_GUID (Category GUID), CATEGORY_ID (Category ID), HIERARCHY_GUID (Category Hierarchy GUID), PARENT_GUID (Category GUID).. 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 MDM_GX_CATEGORY 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 |
CLIENT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | Assigned to domain | MANDT | |||
CATEGORY_GUID | Category GUID | COMT_CATEGORY_GUID | RAW | 16 | SYSUUID | ||||
CATEGORY_ID | Category ID | COMT_CATEGORY_ID | CHAR | 20 | COM_CATEGORY_ID | COM_CATEGORY_ID | COM_CAT_HIER | ||
HIERARCHY_GUID | Category Hierarchy GUID | COMT_HIERARCHY_GUID | RAW | 16 | SYSUUID | ||||
PARENT_GUID | Category GUID | COMT_CATEGORY_GUID | RAW | 16 | SYSUUID | ||||
NON_ASSIGNABLE | Products Cannot Be Assigned to the Category | COMT_NON_ASSIGNABLE_CATEGORY | CHAR | 1 | COM_NON_ASSIGNABLE_CATEGORY | ||||
LANGU | Language Key | SPRAS | LANG | 1 | Assigned to domain | ISOLA | SPRAS | SPR | H_T002 |
CATEGORY_TEXT | Category Description | COMT_CATEGORY_TEXT | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
TEXT_UPPER_CASE | Category Description in Uppercase | COMT_CATEGORY_TEXT_UPPER_CASE | CHAR | 80 | COM_CATEGORY_TEXT_UPPER_CASE | ||||
VALID_FROM | Valid From (Time Stamp) | COMT_VALID_FROM | DEC | 15 | TSTPS | BCOS_TSTMP | |||
VALID_TO | Valid To (Time Stamp) | COMT_VALID_TO | DEC | 15 | TSTPS | BCOS_TSTMP | |||
UPNAME | Name of the User Who Last Changed the Set | COMT_UPNAME | CHAR | 12 | UNAME | ||||
HISTEX | History Exists | COMT_HISTEX | CHAR | 1 | COM_BOOLEAN | ||||
LOGSYS | Original System | COMT_LOGSYS | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | LOGSYS | COM_LOGSYS | COM_PRODUCT_LOGSYS |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MDM_GX_CATEGORY using ABAP code?
As MDM_GX_CATEGORY 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 MDM_GX_CATEGORY as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table MDM_GX_CATEGORY
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MDM_GX_CATEGORY 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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