PMECN SAP (Select the Identifications) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Select the Identifications




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PMECN
Related tables to PMECN
Access table PMECN




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

PMECN 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 "Select the Identifications" 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_PMECN TYPE PMECN.

The PMECN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Select the Identifications data available in SAP. These include WERKS (Personnel Area), PERSG (Employee Group), PERSK (Employee Subgroup), VDSK1 (Organizational Key).. 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 PMECN 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 BUKRSCHAR4Assigned to domainBUKRSBUKC_T001
WERKSPersonnel Area PERSACHAR4Assigned to domainPERSAPBR
PERSGEmployee Group PERSGCHAR1Assigned to domainPERSGPRG
PERSKEmployee Subgroup PERSKCHAR2Assigned to domainPERSKPKR
VDSK1Organizational Key VDSK1CHAR14Assigned to domainVDSK1
GSBERBusiness Area GSBERCHAR4Assigned to domainGSBERGSB
BTRTLPersonnel Subarea BTRTLCHAR4Assigned to domainBTRTLPBS
JUPERLegal Person JUPERCHAR4JUPER
ABKRSPayroll Area ABKRSCHAR2Assigned to domainABKRSABK
KOSTLCost Center KOSTLCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAKOSTLKOS
ORGEHOrganizational Unit ORGEHNUMC8Assigned to domainORGEH
PLANSPosition PLANSNUMC8Assigned to domainPLANS
STELLJob STELLNUMC8Assigned to domainSTELL
MSTBRSupervisor Area MSTBRCHAR8MSTBR
SACHAPayroll Administrator SACHACHAR3SACHA
SACHPAdministrator for HR Master Data SACHPCHAR3SACHA
SACHZAdministrator for Time Recording SACHZCHAR3SACHA
GESCHGender Key GESCHCHAR1GESCH
NATIONationality NATSLCHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1NAT
FAMSTMarital Status Key FAMSTCHAR1Assigned to domainFAMST
PRCLSPersonal class status PCN_PRCLSCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_PRCLS
PRIDNPersonal identity PCN_PRIDNCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_PRIDN
FMBKGFamily background PCN_FMBKGCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_PRCLS
RACKYEthnic group PCN_RACKYCHAR2Assigned to domainRACKY
PCODEPolitical status PCN_PCODECHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_PCODE
TXARETax area PCN_TXARECHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_TXARE
EETYPEmployee tax type PCN_EETYPCHAR1PCN_EETYP
MASSNAction Type MASSNCHAR2Assigned to domainMASSN
MASSGReason for Action MASSGCHAR2Assigned to domainMASSG
CONPHContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR
CONPIContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR
CONUIContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR
CONMIContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR
CONIIContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR
CONBIContribution area PCN_CONARCHAR2Assigned to domainPCN_CONAR

Key field Non-key field



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

As PMECN 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 PMECN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PMECN

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