SAP MPL_PART_AT_NODE Material at a Given PVS Node Table data and field list

MPL_PART_AT_NODE 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 "Material at a Given PVS Node" 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_MPL_PART_AT_NODE TYPE MPL_PART_AT_NODE.

The MPL_PART_AT_NODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Material at a Given PVS Node data available in SAP. These include PNTEXT (External Key for a PVS Node (for BAPIs)), MATNR (Material Number), EXPL_GUID (Internal Number of the PVS Variant)... 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. .

MPL_PART_AT_NODE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP MPL_PART_AT_NODE structure 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 MPL_PART_AT_NODE 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
PNGUIDInternal Number of iPPE Node PVS_PNGUIDRAW16SYSUUID
PNTEXTExternal Key for a PVS Node (for BAPIs) PVS_EXTERN_KEYCHAR63PVS_EXTERN_KEY
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
EXPL_GUIDInternal Number of the PVS Variant PVS_PVGUIDRAW16SYSUUID

Key field Non-key field



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

As MPL_PART_AT_NODE 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 MPL_PART_AT_NODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MPL_PART_AT_NODE

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

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