VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP SAP (Node VALUE - Characteristic data segment) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Node VALUE - Characteristic data segment




ABAP Code to SELECT data from VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP
Related tables to VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP
Access table VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP




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

VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP 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 "Node VALUE - Characteristic data segment" 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_VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP TYPE VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP.

The VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Node VALUE - Characteristic data segment data available in SAP. These include CHARACT_TXT (Characteristic Description), DATA_TYPE (Data type of characteristic), UNIT (Unit of Measurement), DIMENSION_ID (Dimension key).. 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 VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP 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
CHARACTCharacteristic Name /PLMB/ATNAMCHAR30ATNAMFEA
CHARACT_TXTCharacteristic Description /PLMB/ATBEZCHAR30TEXT30
DATA_TYPEData type of characteristic ATFORCHAR4ATFOR
UNITUnit of Measurement MSEHIUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
DIMENSION_IDDimension key DIMIDCHAR6Assigned to domainDIMID
TEMPLATEValue with template ATSCHCHAR30CHAR30
LENGTH_UINumber of Characters ANZSTINT25ANZST
REQUIREDEntry Required ATERFCHAR1ATXFE
SINGLE_VALUESingle value ATEINCHAR1XFELD
PROPOSE_TEMPLATEIndicator: Display Template When Assigning Values ATVSCCHAR1ATXFE
VALUE_ASSIGNEDIndicator: Values are Assigned to Characteristic FLASSCHAR1CHAR1
POSSIBLE_VALUESNatural Number INT4INT410INT4

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP using ABAP code?

As VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP 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 VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VC2HL_S_CT_CHARACT_DATA_SP 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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