SAP PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER CPF Formula Scale Header Table data and field list

PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER 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 "CPF Formula Scale Header" 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_PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER TYPE PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER.

The PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about CPF Formula Scale Header data available in SAP. These include SCALE_EVAL_ROUTINE_DESCR (Short Text Uppercase/Lowercase), SCALE_TYPE (CPF Scale Type), SCALE_TYPE_DESCR (Short Text for Fixed Values), SCALE_BASE_PARAMETER (CPF Parameter for Determination of Scale Base Value)... 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. .

PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

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Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
SCALE_EVAL_ROUTINECPF Scale Evaluation Routine CPF_SCALE_EVAL_ROUTINENUMC7Assigned to domainCPF_ROUTINE
SCALE_EVAL_ROUTINE_DESCRShort Text Uppercase/Lowercase ENHSHORTTEXT255CHAR255ENHTEXT255_DO
SCALE_TYPECPF Scale Type CPF_SCALE_TYPECHAR1CPF_SCALE_TYPE
SCALE_TYPE_DESCRShort Text for Fixed Values VAL_TEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
SCALE_BASE_PARAMETERCPF Parameter for Determination of Scale Base Value CPF_SCALE_BASE_PARAMETERCHAR30CPF_CHAR_SHORT
SCALE_BASE_PARAM_KEYNumc3, internal use NUMC3NUMC3NUMC3
SCALE_BASE_PARAM_DESC_LONG_SELCPF Scale Base Parameter Description VFPRC_CPF_PARAM_DESC_LONG_SELCHAR70TEXT70
SCALE_BASE_PARA_DESC_SHORTCPF Parameter Description Short VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_SHORTCHAR30TEXT30
SCALE_BASE_PARA_DESC_LONGCPF Parameter Description Long VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_LONGCHAR70TEXT70
SCALE_BASE_SUBPARAMETERCPF Subparameter for Determination of Scale Base Value CPF_SCALE_BASE_SUBPARAMETERCHAR20CPF_CHAR_COMPONENT
SCALE_BASE_SUBPARA_DESCR_SHORTCPF Parameter Description Short VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_SHORTCHAR30TEXT30
SCALE_BASE_SUBPARA_DESCR_LONGCPF Parameter Description Long VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_LONGCHAR70TEXT70
SCALE_BASE_PARAM_DATA_TYPEReferenced Data Type CPF_REF_DATA_TYPECHAR30
SCALE_BASE_PARAM_DATA_CATEGORYData Type Category CPF_DATA_CATEGORYCHAR1CPF_DATA_CATEGORY
RESULT_PARAMETERCPF Scale Result Parameter CPF_SCALE_RESULT_PARAMETERCHAR30CPF_CHAR_SHORT
RESULT_SUBPARAMETERResult Subparameter CPF_RESULT_SUBPARAMETERCHAR20CPF_CHAR_COMPONENT
RESULT_PARAMETER_DESCR_SHORTCPF Parameter Description Short VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_SHORTCHAR30TEXT30
RESULT_PARAMETER_DESCR_LONGCPF Parameter Description Long VFPRC_CPF_PARAMETER_DESC_LONGCHAR70TEXT70
RESULT_PARAM_DATA_TYPEReferenced Data Type CPF_REF_DATA_TYPECHAR30
RESULT_PARAM_DATA_CATEGORYData Type Category CPF_DATA_CATEGORYCHAR1CPF_DATA_CATEGORY
START_ASC_SCALEStart Value of Ascending Scale Part CPF_START_ASC_SCALECHAR50
START_DESC_SCALEStart Value of Descending Scale Part CPF_START_DESC_SCALECHAR50
SCALE_LEVEL_CURRENCYScale Level Currency CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_CURRENCYCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERS
SCALE_LEVEL_PRICE_UNITScale Level Price Unit CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_PRICE_UNITDEC5
SCALE_LEVEL_UNITScale Level UoM CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_UNITUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_CURRENCYScale Level Value Currency CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_CURRENCYCUKY5Assigned to domainWAERS
SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_PRICE_UNITPrice Unit of Scale Level Value CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_PRICE_UNITDEC5
SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_UNITScale Level Value UoM CPF_SCALE_LEVEL_VAL_UNITUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
SCALE_BASE_VALUECPF Scale Base Value CPF_SCALE_BASE_VALUECHAR50
SCALE_DISABLEDCPF Scale not Enabled in Document CPF_SCALE_DISABLEDCHAR1CPF_SCALE_ENABLED
SCALE_RESULTScale Result CPF_SCALE_RESULTCHAR100

Key field Non-key field



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

As PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER 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 PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PRHS_CPF_SCALE_HEADER

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

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