PARCONTROL SAP (DD: Control Parameter for Parallel Execution) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DD: Control Parameter for Parallel Execution




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PARCONTROL
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

PARCONTROL 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 "DD: Control Parameter for Parallel Execution" 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_PARCONTROL TYPE PARCONTROL.

The PARCONTROL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DD: Control Parameter for Parallel Execution data available in SAP. These include OBJNR (Total Number of Objects), COSTPEROBJ (Cost per Object in Milliseconds if no costtab), COSTTAB (), OFFSET (Offset of 1st Object to Set Task Low/High).. 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 PARCONTROL 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
PARALLEL Parallel Execution On/Off0
OBJNR Total Number of Objects0
COSTPEROBJ Cost per Object in Milliseconds if no costtab0
COSTTAB 0
OFFSET Offset of 1st Object to Set Task Low/High0
MINOBJS Minimum Number of Objects/Costs per Task0
MAXOBJS Maximum Number of Objects/Costs per Task0
RESPERCResources in percent of the available work processes DDRESPERCINT410
MAXTASKSMaximum number of parallel tasks DDMAXTASKSINT410
SNDTRIAL Maximum Number of Asynchronous Attempts to STart0
RCVTRIAL Maximum Number of Asynchronous Attempts to Receive0
VERBOSE 0 Err, 1 Summary, 2 Statistics, 4 Resource, 8 End, 12 Start0

Key field Non-key field



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

As PARCONTROL 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 PARCONTROL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PARCONTROL

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