SAP PFLOG_FIELDS Period-End Partner: Log Structure Table data and field list

PFLOG_FIELDS 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 "Period-End Partner: Log Structure" 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_PFLOG_FIELDS TYPE PFLOG_FIELDS.

The PFLOG_FIELDS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Period-End Partner: Log Structure data available in SAP. These include FUNCTION (Function), ACTIVITY (Activity), REPID (ABAP Program Name), VARIANT (ABAP: Name of variant (without program name))... 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. .

PFLOG_FIELDS structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

SAP PFLOG_FIELDS 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 PFLOG_FIELDS 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
SELART	Selection Type ID	SELART	CHAR	3			CHAR3
FUNCTION	Function	FUNC	CHAR	4			CHAR4
ACTIVITY	Activity	ACTIV_AUTH	CHAR	2	Assigned to domain		ACTIV_AUTH
REPID	ABAP Program Name	REPID	CHAR	40			PROGNAME
VARIANT	ABAP: Name of variant (without program name)	VARIANT	CHAR	14	Assigned to domain		VARIANT
TCODE	Transaction Code	TCODE	CHAR	20	Assigned to domain		TCODE	TCD
USERNAME	User Name	UNAME	CHAR	12			UNAME
TEST	Test Run	ALLGTEST	CHAR	1			XFELD
BTCFLG	Background Processing	BATCHFLG	CHAR	1			XFELD
SWPFLG	Workflow Log	SWPFLG	CHAR	1			CHAR1
SELFLG	Selection Criteria Exist	SELECTFLG	CHAR	1			CHAR1
PARFLG	Processing Parameters Exist	PARAMFLG	CHAR	1			CHAR1

Key field

Non-key field

< PFLOG_ALL_TO - Period End Partner: Log (overall structure to values) PFLOG_KEY - Period-End Partner: Log (Key Structure) >

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

As PFLOG_FIELDS 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 PFLOG_FIELDS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PFLOG_FIELDS

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

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