SAP PMCS_BW_ORDERS Ranges for order number Table data and field list

PMCS_BW_ORDERS 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 "Ranges for order number" 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_PMCS_BW_ORDERS TYPE PMCS_BW_ORDERS.

The PMCS_BW_ORDERS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Ranges for order number data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Version Number Component), LOW (Order Number), HIGH (Order Number)... 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. .

PMCS_BW_ORDERS structure Technical Details:

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


SAP PMCS_BW_ORDERS 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 PMCS_BW_ORDERS 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
SIGNSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
OPTIONVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
LOWOrder Number AUFNRCHAR12Assigned to domainALPHAAUFNRANR
HIGHOrder Number AUFNRCHAR12Assigned to domainALPHAAUFNRANR

Key field Non-key field



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

As PMCS_BW_ORDERS 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 PMCS_BW_ORDERS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PMCS_BW_ORDERS

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

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