PDBD1 SAP (Shift Planning: Screen Fields for Requirements Definition) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Shift Planning: Screen Fields for Requirements Definition




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PDBD1
Related tables to PDBD1
Access table PDBD1




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

PDBD1 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 "Shift Planning: Screen Fields for Requirements Definition" 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_PDBD1 TYPE PDBD1.

The PDBD1 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Shift Planning: Screen Fields for Requirements Definition data available in SAP. These include ENTRY (Current entry), ENTRIES (Number of entries), BEGDA (Start Date), ENDDA (End Date).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP PDBD1 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
FRAME1Single-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
ENTRYCurrent entry PD_ENTRYDEC3DEC3
ENTRIESNumber of entries PD_ENTRIESDEC3DEC3
BEGDAStart Date BEGDATUMDATS8DATUMBEG
ENDDAEnd Date ENDDATUMDATS8DATUMEND
RCASCExpand requirements entry to include shift abbreviation/job RCASCCHAR1CHAR1_X

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PDBD1 using ABAP code?

As PDBD1 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 PDBD1 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PDBD1

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PDBD1 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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