PLDOC_KEY SAP (Key of Log Records for Infotypes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Key of Log Records for Infotypes




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

PLDOC_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 "Key of Log Records for Infotypes" 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_PLDOC_KEY TYPE PLDOC_KEY.

The PLDOC_KEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Key of Log Records for Infotypes data available in SAP. These include TCLAS (Transaction Class for Data Retention), PERNR (Personnel Number), INFTY (Infotype), BDATE (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 PLDOC_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
RELIDArea ID in import/export database PCL4 RELID_PCL4CHAR2RELID_PCL4
TCLASTransaction Class for Data Retention TCLASCHAR1TCLAS
PERNRPersonnel Number PERNR_DNUMC8PERNRPER
INFTYInfotype INFTYCHAR4T582AINFOTYPITP
BDATEDate DATUMDATS8DATUM
BTIMETime UZEITTIMS6UZEIT
SEQNRSequential number SEQN4NUMC4NUM4
UNAMEUser Name UNAMECHAR12UNAME
ARCHIVEArchiving Session Number ADMI_RUN_DCHAR6ADMI_RUN

Key field Non-key field



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

As PLDOC_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 PLDOC_KEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PLDOC_KEY

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