PAD_COMPETENCY SAP (Structure for Competency) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Competency




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PAD_COMPETENCY
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Access table PAD_COMPETENCY




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

PAD_COMPETENCY 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 Competency" 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_PAD_COMPETENCY TYPE PAD_COMPETENCY.

The PAD_COMPETENCY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Competency data available in SAP. These include QUALI_MIN_RATING (Proficiency of a Quality Scale), QUALI_MAX_RATING (Proficiency of a Quality Scale), EDU_SUBTY (Educational establishment), EDU_CODE (Education/training).. 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 (Deep)


SAP PAD_COMPETENCY 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
QUALI_IDObject ID HROBJIDNUMC8Assigned to domainHROBJIDPON
QUALI_MIN_RATINGProficiency of a Quality Scale RATINGNUMC4CHARA
QUALI_MAX_RATINGProficiency of a Quality Scale RATINGNUMC4CHARA
EDU_SUBTYEducational establishment SLARTCHAR2Assigned to domainSLART
EDU_CODEEducation/training AUSBINUMC8Assigned to domainAUSBI

Key field Non-key field



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

As PAD_COMPETENCY 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 PAD_COMPETENCY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PAD_COMPETENCY

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