SAP POC_DB_PROTOCOL Domain Model: Event Log for Process Steps Table data and field list

POC_DB_PROTOCOL is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Domain Model: Event Log for Process Steps data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The POC_DB_PROTOCOL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Domain Model: Event Log for Process Steps data available in SAP. These include OID (Globally Unique Identifier), TIMESTAMP (UTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun)), ACTIVITY (Activity at Process Step in the PI Sheet), UNAME (User Name)... 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. .

POC_DB_PROTOCOL 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: Not classified

SAP POC_DB_PROTOCOL 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 POC_DB_PROTOCOL 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
MANDT	Client	MANDT	CLNT	3	Assigned to domain		MANDT
OID	Globally Unique Identifier	OS_GUID	RAW	16			SYSUUID
TIMESTAMP	UTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun)	TIMESTAMPL	DEC	21(7)			TZNTSTMPL
ACTIVITY	Activity at Process Step in the PI Sheet	POC_STEP_ACTIVITY	CHAR	4			POC_STEP_ACTIVITY
UNAME	User Name	SYUNAME	CHAR	12			SYCHAR12
MSGID	Message Class	SYMSGID	CHAR	20	Assigned to domain		ARBGB
MSGNO	Message Number	SYMSGNO	NUMC	3			SYMSGNO
MSGTY	Message Type	SYMSGTY	CHAR	1			SYCHAR01
VALUE_1	Message Text			0
VALUE_2	Message Text			0
VALUE_3	Message Text			0
VALUE_4	Message Text			0
COUNTER	Counter in Deviation Log (Value Changes)			0
COMP_NAME	Name of Computer (Terminal)			0
EVT_SIGN	Signature for Status Changes of Process Step			0
EVT_SIGNER	User name of signatory	SIG_SIGNER	CHAR	12	Assigned to domain		XUBNAME

Key field

Non-key field

< POC_DB_PROC_STEP - Domain Model: Table for Process Steps POC_DB_SIGNATURE - Domain Model: Signature >

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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM POC_DB_PROTOCOL
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_POC_DB_PROTOCOL
WHERE...

How to access SAP table POC_DB_PROTOCOL

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

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