PPCOT SAP (Personnel Cost Planning: Texts for Org.Units and Positions) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Personnel Cost Planning: Texts for Org.Units and Positions




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

PPCOT 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 "Personnel Cost Planning: Texts for Org.Units and Positions" 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_PPCOT TYPE PPCOT.

The PPCOT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Personnel Cost Planning: Texts for Org.Units and Positions data available in SAP. These include OBJID (Extended object ID for personnel cost planning), STEXT (Object Name), BUDGT (Current amount during planning), VUNIT (Currency 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP PPCOT 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
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2Assigned to domainOTYPEPOT
OBJIDExtended object ID for personnel cost planning HR_OBIDEXTCHAR16CHAR16
STEXTObject Name STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
BUDGTCurrent amount during planning HR_PC_OBDNCURR15(2) WERTV8
VUNITCurrency Key HR_CURCYCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERSFWS
CINDXReference index for scenario comparisons HR_PC_INDXCHAR5CHAR5

Key field Non-key field



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

As PPCOT 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 PPCOT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PPCOT

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