TCDATA SAP (Position of a Preorder Tree with HU Proposals in Table Cntrl) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Position of a Preorder Tree with HU Proposals in Table Cntrl




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

TCDATA 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 "Position of a Preorder Tree with HU Proposals in Table Cntrl" 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_TCDATA TYPE TCDATA.

The TCDATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Position of a Preorder Tree with HU Proposals in Table Cntrl data available in SAP. These include CHGIND (Change indicator for table control line), UPDIND (Change indicator dialog entry), TCROW_LAYOUT (Layout of table control line), PACKLEVEL (Packing level).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP TCDATA 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
SELKZSelection indicator for items PL_SELKZCHAR1CHAR1
CHGINDChange indicator for table control line PL_CHGINDCHAR1PL_CHGIND
UPDINDChange indicator dialog entry PL_UPDINDCHAR1CHAR1
TCROW_LAYOUTLayout of table control line PL_TCROW_LAYOUTCHAR1PL_ITTYP
PACKLEVELPacking level PL_LEVELNUMC5NUMC
FACT_PER_LEVNumber of same HUs PL_FACTORINT410INT4
ITEMTYPEItem category in HU proposal PL_NODETYPECHAR1PL_NODETYPE
MATNRMaterial Number MATNRCHAR18MARAMATN1MATNRMATS_MAT1
MAKTXMaterial Description (Short Text) MAKTXCHAR40TEXT40
CHARGBatch Number CHARG_DCHAR10Assigned to domainCHARGCHA
XCHARBatch management indicator (internal) XCHARCHAR1XFELD
XCHPFBatch management requirement indicator XCHPFCHAR1XFELD
BESTQStock Category in the Warehouse Management System BESTQCHAR1BESTQ
QPLOSInspection Lot Number QPLOSNUMC12Assigned to domainQPLOSQLSQALS
SOBKZSpecial Stock Indicator SOBKZCHAR1Assigned to domainSOBKZ
SONUMSpecial Stock Number LVS_SONUMCHAR16ALPHALVS_SONUM
REVLEVRevision Level REVLVCHAR2NUMCVREVLVRVS
VHARTPackaging Material Type VHIARTCHAR4Assigned to domainTRATY
MAGRVMaterial Group: Packaging Materials MAGRVCHAR4Assigned to domainMAGRV
RMATPReference material for materials packed in same way PL_RMATPCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNRMAT
VFDATShelf Life Expiration or Best-Before Date VFDATDATS8DATUM
QTY_AQuantity (possibly in alternative unit of measure) PL_QUANTQUAN15(3) MENG15
TQTY_ATotal quantity (possibly in alternative unit of measure) PL_TQUNATQUAN15(3) MENG15
QUNIT_AUnit of measure PL_UNITQTYUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
INDMAPACOLoad carrier indicator PL_MAPACOCHAR1XFELD
INDNOHUItem that is not relevant for handling unit PL_INDNOHUCHAR1XFELD
PACKSTATUPacking status with icon representation PL_PCKSTATCHAR40CHAR40
PINSTR_IDIdentification number of packing instruction PL_PIIDCHAR20ALPHAPL_EXIDVPIIDPL_PI0
PINSTR_TEXTShort text for packing instruction PL_PICONTENTCHAR40TEXT40
CML_PACKGOODMaterial number of material to be packed in the HU hierarchy PL_CMLMATNRCHAR18Assigned to domainMATN1MATNR
CMLQTY_AQty of mat. to be packed accumulated through pack.hierarchy PL_CMLQTYQUAN15(3) MENG15
TEXTNAMEIdentification for SAPscipt text module PL_TEXTNAMECHAR30CHAR30
ERRORError code of an item PL_POSERRORCHAR2PL_POSERROR
DOCTYPEDocument Category PL_DOCTYPECHAR2PL_DOCTYPE
DOCNUMDocument Number PL_DOCNUMCHAR20CHAR20
DOCITEMItem Number of the SD Document PL_DOCITEMNUMC6Assigned to domainPL_DOCITEM
RESOBJTYPEObject Key's Object Type HU_OBJECTCHAR2HU_OBJECT
RESOBJObject Key for Objects That are HU-Relevant HUOBJKEYCHAR22CHAR22
RESOBJITEMItem of an Object with HU-Relevance HUOBJITMNUMC6Assigned to domainVEPOS
POSTYPItem category in prototype HU item PL_ITTYPCHAR1PL_ITTYP
WERKSPlant WERKS_DCHAR4Assigned to domainWERKSWRKH_T001W_C
LGORTStorage Location LGORT_DCHAR4Assigned to domainLGORTLAG
COMPONENTComponent (gen.field for matl, packaging matl or pkg instr.) PL_COMPONENTCHAR40CHAR40
CONTENTDescription of object to be packed PL_CONTENTCHAR40TEXT40
PACKINSTIdentification number of packing instruction PL_PIIDCHAR20ALPHAPL_EXIDVPIIDPL_PI0
PI_CONTENTShort text for packing instruction PL_PICONTENTCHAR40TEXT40
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
HEIGHTHeight PL_HEIGHTQUAN13(3) MENG13
WIDTHWidth PL_WIDTHQUAN13(3) MENG13
LENGTHLength PL_LENGTHQUAN13(3) MENG13
IHEIGHTHeight of inside dimensions PL_IHEIGHTQUAN13(3) MENG13
IWIDTHWidth of inside measurements PL_IWIDTHQUAN13(3) MENG13
ILENGTHLength of inside measurements PL_ILENGTHQUAN13(3) MENG13
UNITDIMUnit of dimension for length/width/height PL_UNITDIMUNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
SIZEFIXMeasurements fix PL_SIZEFIXCHAR1XFELD
TOTLVOLTotal volume of handling unit PL_TOTLVOLQUAN15(3) MENG15
LOADVOLLoading volume of goods to be packed PL_LOADVOLQUAN15(3) MENG15
ALLOVOLAllowed loading volume for materials to be packed PL_ALLOVOLQUAN15(3) MENG15
UNITVOL_MAXVolume unit PL_UNITVOL_MAXUNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
TAREVOLTare volume of packaging materials PL_TAREVOLQUAN15(3) MENG15
UNITVOLVolume unit PL_UNITVOLUNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
TOLEVOLExcess Volume Tolerance of the Handling Unit VOLTODEC3(1) PRZ21
INDCLOPAIndicator: packaging closed PL_CLOPACHAR1XFELD
VOLUMFIXVolume fix PL_VOLUMFIXCHAR1XFELD
TOTLVOLCHGDCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
TOTLWEITotal weight of handling unit PL_TOTLWEIQUAN15(3) MENG15
LOADWEILoading weight of goods to be packed PL_LOADWEIQUAN15(3) MENG15
ALLOWEIAllowed weight PL_ALLOWEIQUAN15(3) MENG15
UNITWEI_MAXUnit of weight PL_UNITWEI_MAXUNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
TAREWEITare weight of packaging materials PL_TAREWEIQUAN15(3) MENG15
UNITWEIUnit of weight PL_UNITWEIUNIT3T006CUNITMEINS
TOLEWEIExcess Weight Tolerance for Handling unit GEWTODEC3(1) PRZ21
WEIGHTFIXWeights fix PL_WEIGHTFIXCHAR1XFELD
TOTLWEICHGDCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD
MAXSTWEAllowed load PL_MAXSTWEQUAN15(3) MENG15
STFACStacking factor PL_STFACINT25INT2
SHIPLABELIndicator: do not print external shipping label PL_SHIPLABELCHAR1XFELD
VEGR1Handling Unit Group 1 (Freely Definable) VEGR1CHAR5TVE1VEGR1
VEGR2Handling Unit Group 2 (Freely Definable) VEGR2CHAR5TVE2VEGR2
VEGR3Handling Unit Group 3 (Freely Definable) VEGR3CHAR5TVE3VEGR3
VEGR4Handling Unit Group 4 (Freely Definable) VEGR4CHAR5TVE4VEGR4
VEGR5Handling Unit Group 5 (Freely Definable) VEGR5CHAR5TVE5VEGR5
EXIDV2Handling Unit's 2nd External Identification EXIDV2CHAR20ALPHAEXIDV
PGIDInternal identification number for a material to be packed PL_PGIDINT410INT4
HUNUMProvisional HU number (number range object) PL_HUNUMCHAR22CHAR22
HUITEMIDUnique internal identification number for HU item PL_HUITEMIDINT410INT4
TOPHUITEMIDUnique internal identification number for HU item PL_HUITEMIDINT410INT4
FACT_LEV1Number of upper-level HUs PL_FACT_LEV1CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV2Number of HUs packed further at 2nd packing level PL_FACT_LEV2CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV3Number of HUs packed further at 3rd packing level PL_FACT_LEV3CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV4Number of HUs packed further at 4th packing level PL_FACT_LEV4CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV5Number of HUs packed further at 5th packing level PL_FACT_LEV5CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV6Number of HUs packed further at 6th packing level PL_FACT_LEV6CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV7Number of HUs packed further at 7th packing level PL_FACT_LEV7CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV8Number of HUs packed further at 8th packing level PL_FACT_LEV8CHAR4PL_FACT
FACT_LEV9Number of HUs packed further at 9th packing level PL_FACT_LEV9CHAR4PL_FACT

Key field Non-key field



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

As TCDATA 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 TCDATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TCDATA

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