SAP PMPL PM: Print log Table data and field list

PMPL is a standard SAP Table which is used to store PM: Print log data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The PMPL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PM: Print log data available in SAP. These include PM_APPL (Application Area), PRINT_KEY (PM: Internal Key of Print Log), PM_PAPER (PM: Shop Paper), COPY_NR (Copy Number (Consecutive 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. .

PMPL 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 or numeric)


SAP PMPL 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 PMPL 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
PM_APPLApplication Area PM_APPLCHAR1PM_APPL
PRINT_KEYPM: Internal Key of Print Log PRINT_KEYCHAR30PRINT_KEY
PM_PAPERPM: Shop Paper PM_PAPERCHAR4T390PM_PAPER
COPY_NRCopy Number (Consecutive Number) COPY_NRINT13COPY_NR
ABAPNAMEABAP: Program Name OLD_PROGCHAR8OLD_PROGRID
FORMForm Name TDFORMCHAR16TDFORM
UNAMEUser Name UNAMECHAR12UNAME
DATUMDate DATUMDATS8DATUM
UZEITTime UZEITTIMS6UZEIT
TDDESTSpool: Output device RSPOPNAMECHAR4TSP03SPDEVRSPOPNAME
PM_DELTA_PPrint Only Unprinted Operations and Components PM_DELTA_PCHAR1X
TDTELENUMSubscriber number for telex, fax TDTELENUMCHAR30TDTELENUM
TDTELELANDCountry Key LAND1CHAR3Assigned to domainLAND1LND

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM PMPL
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_PMPL
WHERE...

How to access SAP table PMPL

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

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