PP0N SAP (Parameter String for Creating a Scenario Group) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Parameter String for Creating a Scenario Group




ABAP Code to SELECT data from PP0N
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Access table PP0N




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

PP0N 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 "Parameter String for Creating a Scenario Group" 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_PP0N TYPE PP0N.

The PP0N table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Parameter String for Creating a Scenario Group data available in SAP. These include VERSN (Version Number (Plan Scenario = Plan Version + Version No.)), BEGDA (Start Date for Planning Period), ENDDA (End Date of Planning Period), VNAME ((Cost) scenario group - Subdivision of a plan scenario).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP PP0N 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
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2T778PPLVARPOP
VERSNVersion Number (Plan Scenario = Plan Version + Version No.) HR_VERSNCHAR2T77KDHR_VERSN
BEGDAStart Date for Planning Period HR_PC_BEGDATS8DATUM
ENDDAEnd Date of Planning Period HR_PC_ENDDATS8DATUM
VNAME(Cost) scenario group - Subdivision of a plan scenario HR_VNAMECHAR12HR_VNAME
ACTIVTake organizational changes into account (activate) HR_PC_ACTCHAR1CHAR1_X
DEPTHDepth of organizational structure HR_PC_DPTDEC5DEC5
ABARTPersonnel Cost Projection Period HR_PC_ABTCHAR1T546TABRAR
CURCYCurrency Key HR_CURCYCUKY5TCURCWAERSFWS
CURTPExchange rate type for currency conversion HR_CURTYPECHAR4TCURVKURST
CURDTDate for currency conversion HR_CURDATEDATS8DATUM
SUBTYSalary Surveys (Subtype) HR_PC_SUBTCHAR4T778USUBTYP
SHFLGUse object abbreviations only (no long texts) HR_PC_SHTCHAR1CHAR1_X
VIEW_OBJCost and object view HR_PC_SELCHAR1CHAR1_X
VIEW_POSCost and object view HR_PC_SELCHAR1CHAR1_X
VIEW_PERCost and object view HR_PC_SELCHAR1CHAR1_X
PROJ_FLGUse projected pay PC_M_PROJCHAR1CHAR1_X
PREL_FLGUse basic pay PC_M_BASICCHAR1CHAR1_X
PAYR_FLGUse payroll results PC_M_PAYRCHAR1CHAR1_X
PY_BEGDAStart Date of Payroll Result Period HR_PY_BEGDATS8DATUM
PY_ENDDAEnd Date of Payroll Result Period HR_PY_ENDDATS8DATUM
PCSAVESave scenario group HR_PC_SAVECHAR1CHAR1_X
VTEXTPlan scenario name HR_BEZTXTCHAR25TEXT25
PWDPassword for scenario group to be stored HR_PWDCHAR12CHAR12
CALCTCalculation mode in personnel cost planning HR_PC_CALCCHAR1CHAR1_X

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PP0N using ABAP code?

As PP0N 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 PP0N as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PP0N

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PP0N 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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