I_ValueChainStepType
Process Step in Value Chain
I_ValueChainStepType is a Basic CDS View that provides data about "Process Step in Value Chain" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (vcm_step_type) and exposes 9 fields with key fields ValueChainType, ValueChainTypeVersion, ValueChainStepType. It has 2 associations to related views.
Data Sources (1)
| Source | Alias | Join Type |
|---|---|---|
| vcm_step_type | StepType | from |
Associations (2)
| Cardinality | Target | Alias | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| [0..*] | I_ValueChainStepTypeText | _Text | $projection.ValueChainType = _Text.ValueChainType and $projection.ValueChainTypeVersion = _Text.ValueChainTypeVersion and $projection.ValueChainStepType = _Text.ValueChainStepType |
| [0..1] | I_ValueChainStepTypeHierarchy | _StepTypeHierarchy | _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainType = $projection.ValueChainType and _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainTypeVersion = $projection.ValueChainTypeVersion and _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainStepType = $projection.ValueChainStepType |
Annotations (10)
| Name | Value | Level | Field |
|---|---|---|---|
| AbapCatalog.sqlViewName | IVCM_STEPTYPE | view | |
| AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter | true | view | |
| AbapCatalog.preserveKey | true | view | |
| ClientHandling.algorithm | #SESSION_VARIABLE | view | |
| AccessControl.authorizationCheck | #NOT_REQUIRED | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality | #B | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory | #M | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass | #CUSTOMIZING | view | |
| VDM.viewType | #BASIC | view | |
| EndUserText.label | Process Step in Value Chain | view |
Fields (9)
| Key | Field | Source Table | Source Field | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY | ValueChainType | value_chain_type | Value Chain Type | |
| KEY | ValueChainTypeVersion | version | XML Vers. | |
| KEY | ValueChainStepType | step_type | VSS Sol. Step Type | |
| ValueChainStepGroup | step_group | Process Step Group | ||
| ValueChainStepBusinessObject | business_object | Business Object | ||
| ValueChainStepExecutionType | execution_type | Execution Type | ||
| ValueChainStepPredecessor | predecessor_step_type | Preceding Proc. Step | ||
| _Text | _Text | |||
| _StepTypeHierarchy | _StepTypeHierarchy |
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_ValueChainStepType.
-- 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_ValueChainStepType AS
SELECT
value_chain_type AS ValueChainType,
version AS ValueChainTypeVersion,
step_type AS ValueChainStepType,
step_group AS ValueChainStepGroup,
business_object AS ValueChainStepBusinessObject,
execution_type AS ValueChainStepExecutionType,
predecessor_step_type AS ValueChainStepPredecessor
FROM vcm_step_type AS StepType
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ValueChainStepTypeText AS _Text ON ValueChainType = _Text.ValueChainType AND ValueChainTypeVersion = _Text.ValueChainTypeVersion AND ValueChainStepType = _Text.ValueChainStepType -- association [0..*]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ValueChainStepTypeHierarchy AS _StepTypeHierarchy ON _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainType = ValueChainType AND _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainTypeVersion = ValueChainTypeVersion AND _StepTypeHierarchy.ValueChainStepType = ValueChainStepType -- association [0..1]
;
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