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Data Storage in SAP (IST 331)
Data Storage in SAP (IST 331)
Data Storage in SAP (IST 331)
Some Figures
Logistics FI Accounting
SD Financials
Sales &
Distrbution CO
MM Controlling
Material-
Mgmt. AM
PP
R/3
Asset
Production Mgmt
planing
QM
Client / Server PS
Project-
Qualitäts
Mgmt
ABAP/4 WF
system
PM Workflow
Product
Maint. IS
HR Industry
Workflow
Human Solutions
Resources
Human Industry
Resources Solutions
Characteristics of an ERP-System
Important:
One integrated system with real time information. If information
is not accurate, the system is not reliable.
enter
enter the
the transaction
transaction code
code
SE16 and press Enter
SE16 and press Enter
enter
enter aa table
table
double
double click
click in
in the
the name
name (e.g.
(e.g. MARA)
MARA)
Easy Access Menu
Easy Access Menu and press Enter
and press Enter
Press
Press the
the ..
search
search button
button
Search
Search in
in the
the
Information System
Information System
e.g.
e.g. enter
enter
*Material*
*Material*
The
The expressions
expressions are
are case
case sensitive
sensitive
The
The results
results for
for *material*
*material* are
are not
not
the same as for *Material* !!!
the same as for *Material* !!!
Keep
Keep the
the max.
max. of
of hits
hits in
in mind
mind !!
(define
(define aa filter
filter and)
and)
execute with
execute with
place
place the
the cursor
cursor in
in the
the
entry
entry field and press F1
field and press F1
select
select
Technical
Technical Information
Information
double-
click
change register
Ann.:
Ann.: Further
Further
interesting
interesting displays
displays
with
with (Object
(Object List)
List)
and
and (Graphic)
(Graphic)
double-
click
display
display content
content
(or
(orSAP-Menue:
SAP-Menue:Utilities
Utilities->
->Table
Table
Contens -> Display)
Contens -> Display)
(define
(define aa filter
filter and)
and)
execute with
execute with
Database-Interface
Business
Business Applications
Applications
Programms of the
R/3-System
ABAP
ABAP Dictionary
Dictionary
native
native SQL
SQL Open
Open SQL
SQL Module
Module
Module
Module
Database-Interface
Database
Database specific
specific Layer
Layer
Relational Database
An Overview
- ABAP Programs
- Dokumentation
Databasetables …
- Online Help
ABAP Dictionary
Dynpros Classes
Domain
amount with 2 decimals [$]
(technical domain)
real world
Example:
Accounting
SAP-Reference-
model Logistics • Entitytyp 12127
(conceptual level)
Vendor-Invoice-Posting
HR
• View ENT2127
ABAP/4 Vendor-Invoice-Posting
Dictionary • Views
(logical level) • normalised tables • Table BSEG (clustertable)
Accounting Document
Segment
Relational
Database • Tabeble RFBLG
Database-Tables
(physical level ) (physical table)
Transparent Tables
1:1 relation –> one logical table matches one database table
businessdata
Pool-Tables
Cluster-Tabellen
Internal Tables
enter
enter the
the transaction
transaction code
code
SE84 and press Enter
SE84 and press Enter
double
double click
click in
in the
the
Easy Access Menu
Easy Access Menu
e.g.
e.g. enter
enter *order*
*order*
and execute
and execute
*
for R/3 4.7
(Enterprise)
double
double click
click
have
have aa look
look at
at
the
the graphics
graphics
have
have aa look
look at
at
the
the hierarchy
hierarchy
Select
Select an
an entity
entity type
type
and press Dictionary
and press Dictionary
place
place the
the cursur
cursur in
in
the field of a table
the field of a table
an
an press
press the
the Data
Data
Browser button
Browser button
run
run the
the Report
Report via
via
e.g.
e.g. enter
enter *order*
*order*
and execute
and execute
*
for R/3 4.7
(Enterprise)
double
double click
click
have
have aa look
look at
at
the
the where
where used
used
have
have aa look
look at
at
the
the dictionary
dictionary
have
have aa look
look at
at
the relations
the relations
try
try aa double
double click
click :-)
:-)
what
what does
does CC :: CN
CN …
…
stand for
stand for ??