SAP PLWP Allocation of maintenance packages to task list operations Table data and field list

PLWP is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Allocation of maintenance packages to task list operations data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The PLWP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Allocation of maintenance packages to task list operations data available in SAP. These include PLNTY (Task List Type), PLNNR (Key for Task List Group), PLNAL (Group Counter), PLNFL (Sequence)... 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. .

PLWP table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP PLWP table 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 PLWP 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
PLNTYTask List Type PLNTYCHAR1TCA01PLNTYPTYH_TCA01
PLNNRKey for Task List Group PLNNRCHAR8ALPHAPLNNRPLNPLKS
PLNALGroup Counter PLNALCHAR2ALPHAALTNRPAL
PLNFLSequence PLNFOLGECHAR6ALPHAPLNFOLGE
PLNKNNumber of the task list node PLNKNNUMC8KNTNR
PAKETMaintenance Package Number PAKETZAEHLNUMC2Assigned to domainPAKZAE
ZAEHLInternal counter CIM_COUNTNUMC8CIM_COUNT
DATUVValid-From Date DATUVDATS8DATUM
TECHVTechnical status from TECHVCHAR12TECHS
STRATMaintenance strategy STRATCHAR6Assigned to domainWSTRASTRSTRAA
IWPOKMaintenance package indicator required IFLG_WPOKCHAR1FLAG
FLGWPInd.: Allocation maintained through maint.plan IFLG_WPLANCHAR1FLAG
LOEKZDeletion Indicator LKENZCHAR1XFELD
PARKZIndicator: inactive changes PARKZCHAR1XFELD
AENNRChange Number AENNRCHAR12AENRAENNRAENNRAEN
ANDATDate record created on ANDATDATS8DATUM
ANNAMUser who created record ANNAMCHAR12USNAM
AEDATChanged On AEDATDATS8DATUM
AENAMName of Person Who Changed Object AENAMCHAR12USNAM

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table PLWP using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on PLWP to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_PLWP TYPE PLWP.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM PLWP
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_PLWP
WHERE...

How to access SAP table PLWP

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

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