SAP PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE Scheduling Data for Tracing Table data and field list

PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE 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 "Scheduling Data for Tracing" 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_PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE TYPE PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE.

The PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Scheduling Data for Tracing data available in SAP. These include SCHEDULE_TYPE (Scheduling Type), SCHEDULE_DIRECTION (Scheduling Direction), PASSED_BY_CHILD (Date Was Passed Up from Subnode), DESCRIPTION (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. .

PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

SAP PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE structure 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 PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE 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
SCHEDULE_RUN_START	Time Stamp (In UTC)	BCOS_TSTMP	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
SCHEDULE_TYPE	Scheduling Type			0
SCHEDULE_DIRECTION	Scheduling Direction			0
PASSED_BY_CHILD	Date Was Passed Up from Subnode			0
DESCRIPTION	Name			0
DURATION	Duration of Execution	CGPL_DURATION	DEC	8(2)			CGPL_DURATION
DURATION_UNIT	Time Unit for Execution Duration	CGPL_DURATION_UNIT	UNIT	3	Assigned to domain	CUNIT	MEINS
TOTAL_FLOAT	Total Float	CGPL_TOTAL_FLOAT	DEC	8(2)			CGPL_FLOAT
EARLIEST_START	Planned start date	CGPL_PLANSTART	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
LATEST_START	Latest start	CGPL_LATEST_START	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
CONSTRAINT_TYPE_START	Start Constraint for Display in Trace	PPM_START_CONSTRAINT	CHAR	1			PPM_START_CONSTRAINT
CONSTRAINT_TIME_START	Constraint Date	CGPL_CONSTRAINT_TIME	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
EARLIEST_FINISH	Planned Finish Date	CGPL_PLANFINISH	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
LATEST_FINISH	Latest finish date	CGPL_LATEST_FINISH	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
CONSTRAINT_TYPE_FINISH	Finish Constraint for Display in Trace	PPM_FINISH_CONSTRAINT	CHAR	1			PPM_FINISH_CONSTRAINT
CONSTRAINT_TIME_FINISH	Constraint Date	CGPL_CONSTRAINT_TIME	DEC	15		TSTPS	BCOS_TSTMP
CALENDAR_ID	Factory Calendar	WFCID	CHAR	2	Assigned to domain		WFCID	FCI
TRACE_CREATED_ON	UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)	TIMESTAMP	DEC	15			TZNTSTMPS

Key field

Non-key field

< PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_DATA - Scheduling Data of a Scheduling Object PPM_TS_SUCCESSOR - Structure Nodes - Predecessor Node >

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

As PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE 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 PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PPM_TS_SCHEDULING_TRACE

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

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