PME56 SAP (Field String for Feature : General Eligibility) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Field String for Feature : General Eligibility




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PME56
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

PME56 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 "Field String for Feature : General Eligibility" 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_PME56 TYPE PME56.

The PME56 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Field String for Feature : General Eligibility data available in SAP. These include PERSA (Personnel Area), BTRTL (Personnel Subarea), PERSG (Employee Group), PERSK (Employee Subgroup).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP PME56 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
BUKRSCompany Code BUKRSCHAR4T001BUKRSBUKC_T001
PERSAPersonnel Area PERSACHAR4T500PPERSAPBR
BTRTLPersonnel Subarea BTRTLCHAR4T001PBTRTLPBS
PERSGEmployee Group PERSGCHAR1T501PERSGPRG
PERSKEmployee Subgroup PERSKCHAR2T503KPERSKPKR
ORGEHOrganizational Unit ORGEHNUMC8Assigned to domainORGEH
STELLJob STELLNUMC8T513STELL
ABKRSPayroll Area ABKRSCHAR2T549AABKRSABK
TRFARPay scale type TRFARCHAR2T510ATRFAR
TRFGBPay Scale Area TRFGBCHAR2T510GTRFGB
TRFGRPay Scale Group TRFGRCHAR8Assigned to domainTRFGR
TRFSTPay Scale Level TRFSTCHAR2Assigned to domainTRFST
KONFEReligious Denomination Key KONFECHAR2Assigned to domainKONFE
RACKYEthnic origin RACKYCHAR2T505RRACKY
SUBTYEligibility type P14_ELSUBCHAR4T591ASUBTY_591A
CATGEEligibility category for Malaysia P14_CATGECHAR2T5LCAP14_CATGE

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PME56 using ABAP code?

As PME56 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 PME56 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PME56

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PME56 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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