I_RetailCharacteristic
Controlling Characteristics Header
I_RetailCharacteristic (Basic)
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RetailCharacteristicValueType · Cross Applications
I_RetailCharacteristic is a Basic CDS View (Dimension) that provides data about "Controlling Characteristics Header" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (wrf_charval_head) and exposes 8 fields with key field CharcInternalID. It has 2 associations to related views.
SAP Help Documentation
| Category | Product Taxonomies |
|---|---|
| Data Category | DIMENSION |
This CDS view provides the details to extract data related to header controlling characteristics. This CDS view provides the data to answer the following business questions: What are the different types of controlling characteristics available for retail? To help you decide which CDS view to use for your purposes, SAP has introduced the annotation ObjectModel.supportedCapabilities that indicates the most appropriate use cases for each CDS view. To find out what use cases are best supported by this CDS view, access the entry of the CDS view in the View Browser app and find the values for this annotation under the Annotation tab. For more information, see Supported Capabilities for CDS Views .
Prerequisites
Authorizations Users who want to use this CDS view don't need any special authorization.
Structure
Further Important Fields Important fields in this view include the following: Field Name Description CharcInternalID Characteristic Internal ID Note This is a key field. Characteristic Characteristic Name RetailCharacteristicType Retail Characteristic Type RtlCharcValValdtn Check Option LastChangedByUser Name of Person Who Changed Object LastChangedDate Last Changed Date
Data Extraction
Data Extraction Type This CDS view is enabled for data extraction in full mode as well as in delta mode. Deltas are determined automatically by change data capture.
SAP API Hub
| State | C1 |
|---|---|
| Line of Business | Cross Applications |
| Application Component | LO-RFM-MD-MC |
| Capabilities | Association Target for Defining CDS Entities, Analytical Dimension, Data Source for Defining CDS Entities, Data Source for Data Extraction |
| Package | Cross Applications for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition |
| Description | <p>This CDS view provides the details to extract data related to header controlling characteristics.</p> This CDS view provides the data to answer the following business questions:<ul> <li><p>What are the different types of controlling characteristics available for retail?</p></li> </ul> <p>To help you decide which CDS view to use for your purposes, SAP has introduced the annotation ObjectModel.supportedCapabilities that indicates the most appropriate use cases for each CDS view. To find out what use cases are best supported by this CDS view, access the entry of the CDS view in the View Browser app and find the values for this annotation under the Annotation tab. For more information, see Supported Capabilities for CDS Views.</p> |
Documentation
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Data Sources (1)
| Source | Alias | Join Type |
|---|---|---|
| wrf_charval_head | wrf_charval_head | from |
Associations (2)
| Cardinality | Target | Alias | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| [0..1] | I_RetailCharacteristicType | _RetailCharacteristicType | $projection.RetailCharacteristicType = _RetailCharacteristicType.RetailCharacteristicType |
| [0..1] | I_RtlCharcValValdtn | _RtlCharcValValdtn | $projection.RtlCharcValValdtn = _RtlCharcValValdtn.RtlCharcValValdtn |
Annotations (13)
| Name | Value | Level | Field |
|---|---|---|---|
| EndUserText.label | Controlling Characteristics Header | view | |
| AccessControl.authorizationCheck | #NOT_REQUIRED | view | |
| VDM.viewType | #BASIC | view | |
| ObjectModel.representativeKey | CharcInternalID | view | |
| ObjectModel.modelingPattern | #ANALYTICAL_DIMENSION | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass | #MASTER | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality | #A | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory | #S | view | |
| Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations | true | view | |
| Analytics.internalName | #LOCAL | view | |
| Analytics.dataCategory | #DIMENSION | view | |
| Analytics.dataExtraction.enabled | true | view | |
| Analytics.dataExtraction.delta.changeDataCapture.automatic | true | view |
Fields (8)
| Key | Field | Source Table | Source Field | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY | CharcInternalID | Numeric Character Field, Length 10 | ||
| Characteristic | atnam | Characteristic Name | ||
| RetailCharacteristicType | chartyp | Characteristic Type | ||
| RtlCharcValValdtn | checkopt | Check Option | ||
| LastChangedByUser | aenam | Name of Person Who Changed Object | ||
| LastChangedDate | aedat | Last Changed On | ||
| _RetailCharacteristicType | _RetailCharacteristicType | |||
| _RtlCharcValValdtn | _RtlCharcValValdtn |
Derived SQL interpretation, reconstructed from the parsed view metadata (data sources, associations, and field mappings). SAP annotations are omitted and the structure is reformulated as SQL — this is a functional approximation, not the verbatim SAP source.
-- Derived SQL interpretation of CDS view I_RetailCharacteristic.
-- Reconstructed from parsed metadata (data sources, associations, fields).
-- SAP annotations are omitted and the structure is reformulated as SQL;
-- this is a functional approximation, not the verbatim SAP source. Some join
-- conditions may be unavailable and a few CDS constructs are kept as-is.
CREATE VIEW I_RetailCharacteristic AS
SELECT
cast( atinn as numc10 preserving type ) AS CharcInternalID,
atnam AS Characteristic,
chartyp AS RetailCharacteristicType,
checkopt AS RtlCharcValValdtn,
aenam AS LastChangedByUser,
aedat AS LastChangedDate
FROM wrf_charval_head
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_RetailCharacteristicType AS _RetailCharacteristicType ON RetailCharacteristicType = _RetailCharacteristicType.RetailCharacteristicType -- association [0..1]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_RtlCharcValValdtn AS _RtlCharcValValdtn ON RtlCharcValValdtn = _RtlCharcValValdtn.RtlCharcValValdtn -- association [0..1]
;
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