RULESINC SAP (Rules for Periodic Appointments) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Rules for Periodic Appointments




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

RULESINC 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 "Rules for Periodic Appointments" 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_RULESINC TYPE RULESINC.

The RULESINC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Rules for Periodic Appointments data available in SAP. These include START_DATE (Start Date for Rule Period), END_DATE (End Date for Rule Period), CONFLICTS (Exception Rule for Non-Working Days), FCALID (Factory Calendar).. 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 RULESINC 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
TYPEVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
START_DATEStart Date for Rule Period SCSTARTDATDATS8DATUM
END_DATEEnd Date for Rule Period SCENDDATEDATS8DATUM
CONFLICTSException Rule for Non-Working Days SCCONFLICTCHAR1CHAR1
FCALIDFactory Calendar WFCIDCHAR2Assigned to domainWFCIDFCI
HCALIDPublic Holiday Calendar HIDENTCHAR2Assigned to domainHIDENTHCI
RULEText field length 200 CHAR200CHAR200CHAR200
INFO_DELMaintenance identifier SC_MAINTIDCHAR1CHAR1
RULE_INDEXChar 20 CHAR20CHAR20CHAR20
RULE_REFReference counter SCREFCNTINT410

Key field Non-key field



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

As RULESINC 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 RULESINC as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RULESINC

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