PEOPLE_KEY SAP (OM: Overview Structure for Buffer_key of People List) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: OM: Overview Structure for Buffer_key of People List




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




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

PEOPLE_KEY 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 "OM: Overview Structure for Buffer_key of People List" 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_PEOPLE_KEY TYPE PEOPLE_KEY.

The PEOPLE_KEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about OM: Overview Structure for Buffer_key of People List data available in SAP. These include STARTOBJEC (), PLVAR (Plan Version), OTYPE (Object Type), OBJID (Object ID).. 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 PEOPLE_KEY 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
HANDLE 0
STARTOBJEC 0
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2PLVARPOP
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2OTYPEPOT
OBJIDObject ID PD_OBJID_RNUMC8NUM08PON
BEGDAStart Date BEGDATUMDATS8DATUMBEG
ENDDAEnd Date ENDDATUMDATS8DATUMEND
ISTATPlanning Status ISTAT_DCHAR1ISTATPST
HISTOHistorical Record Flag HISTOCHAR1CHAR1
SHORTObject Abbreviation SHORT_DCHAR12TEXT12
STEXTObject Name STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
REALOExtended Object ID REALOCHAR45CHAR45
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2Assigned to domainPLVARPOP
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2Assigned to domainOTYPEPOT
OBJIDObject ID PD_OBJID_RNUMC8NUM08PON
C_OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2Assigned to domainOTYPEPOT
C_OBJIDObject ID PD_OBJID_RNUMC8NUM08PON
KEYDATEStart Date BEGDATUMDATS8DATUMBEG
BEGDAStart Date BEGDATUMDATS8DATUMBEG
ENDDAEnd Date ENDDATUMDATS8DATUMEND

Key field Non-key field



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

As PEOPLE_KEY 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 PEOPLE_KEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PEOPLE_KEY

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