What is I_PartnerFunction in SAP S/4HANA?

I_PartnerFunction is a basic CDS view in SAP S/4HANA. Partner Function It contains 4 fields.

Which tables does I_PartnerFunction read from?

I_PartnerFunction reads data from: tpar.

What VDM layer is I_PartnerFunction?

I_PartnerFunction is classified as a Basic (interface) view providing a 1:1 representation of a database table.

I_PartnerFunction

DDL: I_PARTNERFUNCTION SQL: ISDPARTFUNC Type: view BASIC

4 Fields 1 Data Sources 2 Associations

Partner Function

I_PartnerFunction (Basic)

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Partner Function · Sales

I_PartnerFunction is a Basic CDS View (Dimension) that provides data about "Partner Function" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (tpar) and exposes 4 fields with key field PartnerFunction. It has 2 associations to related views.

SAP Help Documentation

Category	Sales Master Data Management
Status	Released

Purpose
This CDS view provides the prerequisites for answering the following business question: What are the available partner functions and their corresponding partner types?

Structure
Main input parameters This view does not have any input parameters. Measures and Attributes The following attributes are provided: Partner function Partner type

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State	C1
Line of Business	Sales
Application Component	SD-BF-PD
Capabilities	Data Source in SQL Select, Data Source for Defining CDS Entities, Association Target for Defining CDS Entities, Analytical Dimension
Package	Sales for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
Description	<p>This CDS view provides the prerequisites for answering the following business question:</p> <ul> <li><p>What are the available partner functions and their corresponding partner types?</p></li> </ul>

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Data Sources (1)

Source	Alias	Join Type
tpar	tpar	from

Associations (2)

Cardinality	Target	Alias	Condition
[0..*]	I_PartnerFunctionText	_Text	`$projection.PartnerFunction = _Text.PartnerFunction`
[0..*]	I_PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt	_PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt	`$projection.PartnerFunction = _PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt.PartnerFunction`

Annotations (17)

Name	Value	Level
ClientHandling.algorithm	#SESSION_VARIABLE	view
ObjectModel.representativeKey	PartnerFunction	view
ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass	#CUSTOMIZING	view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality	#A	view
ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory	#S	view
EndUserText.label	Partner Function	view
Analytics.dataCategory	#DIMENSION	view
VDM.viewType	#BASIC	view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck	#NOT_REQUIRED	view
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName	ISDPARTFUNC	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.status	#ACTIVE	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.type	#FULL	view
AbapCatalog.preserveKey	true	view
AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter	true	view
Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations	true	view
ObjectModel.modelingPattern	#ANALYTICAL_DIMENSION	view
ObjectModel.sapObjectNodeType.name	PartnerFunction	view

Fields (4)

Key	Field	Source Field	Description
KEY	PartnerFunction		Partner Function
	SDDocumentPartnerType	nrart	Type of partner number
	_Text	_Text
	_PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt	_PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt

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_PartnerFunction.
-- 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.
-- SQL view name: ISDPARTFUNC

CREATE VIEW I_PartnerFunction AS
SELECT
  cast(parvw as parvw_unv) AS PartnerFunction,
  nrart AS SDDocumentPartnerType
FROM tpar
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_PartnerFunctionText AS _Text ON PartnerFunction = _Text.PartnerFunction  -- association [0..*]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt AS _PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt ON PartnerFunction = _PartnerFunctionLangDepdnt.PartnerFunction  -- association [0..*]
;

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I_PartnerFunction view

tpar