PPL12 SAP () Structure details
Description:
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
PPL12 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 "" 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_PPL12 TYPE PPL12.
The PPL12 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about data available in SAP. These include CNTNO (Contract of order number), ORDNR (Contract of order number), CNTN4 (Contract number - external number), INFTY (Infotype).. 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: Not classified
SAP PPL12 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 |
| PERNR | Personnel Number | P_PERNR | NUMC | 8 | PERNR | ||||
| CNTNO | Contract of order number | PPL_ORDNO | CHAR | 16 | CHAR16 | ||||
| ORDNR | Contract of order number | PPL_ORDNR | CHAR | 25 | CHAR25 | ||||
| CNTN4 | Contract number - external number | PPL_CNTN4 | CHAR | 15 | CHAR15 | ||||
| INFTY | Infotype | INFTY | CHAR | 4 | INFOTYP | ITP | |||
| SUBTY | Contract of order record type | PPL_RECTY | CHAR | 4 | CHAR4 | ||||
| BETRG | Amount | BETRG | CURR | 9(2) | WERTV5 | ||||
| OBJPS | Object Identification | OBJPS | CHAR | 2 | OBJPS | OPS | |||
| SPRPS | Lock Indicator for HR Master Data Record | SPRPS | CHAR | 1 | SPRPS | ||||
| ENDDA | End Date | ENDDA | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| BEGDA | Start Date | BEGDA | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| SEQNR | Number of Infotype Record with Same Key | SEQNR | NUMC | 3 | NUM03 | ||||
| PMCNT | Number of payments | PPL_COUNT | NUMC | 3 | NUM03 | ||||
| EXPND | Single-Character Indicator | CHAR1 | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure PPL12 using ABAP code?
As PPL12 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 PPL12 as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table PPL12
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about PPL12 and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects