SAP WCSCMPCTRL WCM: User-Specific Settings (List Comparison) Table data and field list

WCSCMPCTRL 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 "WCM: User-Specific Settings (List Comparison)" 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_WCSCMPCTRL TYPE WCSCMPCTRL.

The WCSCMPCTRL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WCM: User-Specific Settings (List Comparison) data available in SAP. These include FILTER (Filter), SEQ (Item), CCTYP (Item Category), CCOBJ (Technical Object)... 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. .

WCSCMPCTRL structure Technical Details:

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


SAP WCSCMPCTRL 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 WCSCMPCTRL 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
DISPLAYRepresentation WCEDISPLAYCHAR1CHAR1
FILTERFilter WCEFILTERCHAR1CHAR1
SEQItem WCESEQFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
CCTYPItem Category WCECCTYPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
CCOBJTechnical Object WCECCOBJFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
STXTDescriptive Short Text WCESTXTFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGGRPOperational Group WCETGGRPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGSTEPTagging Step WCETGSTEPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGPROCTagging Condition WCETGPROCFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGTYPTagging Type WCETGTYPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGSEQSequence for Tagging WCETGSEQFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGTXTComment WCETGTXTFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
UNSTEPUntagging Step WCEUNSTEPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
UNPROCUntagging Condition WCEUNPROCFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
UNTYPUntagging Type WCEUNTYPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
UNSEQSequence for Untagging WCEUNSEQFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
UNTXTComment Line WCEUNTXTFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
PHBLFLGPhysical Blocking Required WCEPHBLFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
PHBLTYPPhysical Blocking Type WCEPHBLTYPFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
PHBLNRLock WCEPHBLNRFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGFLGTag Required WCETAGFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGFORMPrint Format for Tag WCETGFORMFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
TGNRTag WCETGNRFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
LOCATIONLocation WCELOCFLGCHAR1WCDFLG
CONTROLSwitching Location WCECTRLFLGCHAR1WCDFLG

Key field Non-key field



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

As WCSCMPCTRL 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 WCSCMPCTRL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table WCSCMPCTRL

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

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