A_InspectionMethod
Inspection Methods
A_InspectionMethod is a Composite CDS View that provides data about "Inspection Methods" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (I_InspectionMethodVersion) and exposes 16 fields with key fields InspectionMethod, InspectionMethodVersion, InspectionMethodPlant. It has 2 associations to related views. Part of development package ODATA_QM_PLAN_API.
Data Sources (1)
| Source | Alias | Join Type |
|---|---|---|
| I_InspectionMethodVersion | I_InspectionMethodVersion | from |
Associations (2)
| Cardinality | Target | Alias | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| [0..*] | A_InspectionMethodText | _Text | $projection.InspectionMethod = _Text.InspectionMethod and $projection.InspectionMethodVersion = _Text.InspectionMethodVersion and $projection.InspectionMethodPlant = _Text.InspectionMethodPlant |
| [0..1] | E_InspectionMethodVersion | _Extension | $projection.InspectionMethod = _Extension.InspectionMethod and $projection.InspectionMethodVersion = _Extension.InspectionMethodVersion and $projection.InspectionMethodPlant = _Extension.InspectionMethodPlant |
Annotations (15)
| Name | Value | Level | Field |
|---|---|---|---|
| AbapCatalog.sqlViewName | AINSPMETHOD | view | |
| ClientHandling.algorithm | #SESSION_VARIABLE | view | |
| AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter | true | view | |
| VDM.viewType | #COMPOSITE | view | |
| VDM.lifecycle.contract.type | #PUBLIC_REMOTE_API | view | |
| EndUserText.label | Inspection Methods | view | |
| AccessControl.authorizationCheck | #CHECK | view | |
| ObjectModel.compositionRoot | true | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass | #MASTER | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory | #M | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality | #B | view | |
| ObjectModel.createEnabled | false | view | |
| ObjectModel.updateEnabled | false | view | |
| ObjectModel.deleteEnabled | false | view | |
| Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations | true | view |
Fields (16)
| Key | Field | Source Table | Source Field | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY | InspectionMethod | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethod | Insp. Method |
| KEY | InspectionMethodVersion | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethodVersion | XML Vers. |
| KEY | InspectionMethodPlant | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethodPlant | Receiving Plant |
| InspectionMethodValidFromDate | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethodValidFromDate | Valid From | |
| InspectionMethodSearchField | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethodSearchField | Search Field | |
| InspectionMethodStatus | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectionMethodStatus | Status | |
| InspMethInformationField1 | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspMethInformationField1 | Info Field 1 | |
| InspMethInformationField2 | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspMethInformationField2 | Info Field 2 | |
| InspMethInformationField3 | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspMethInformationField3 | Info Field 3 | |
| QltyMstrDataAuthorizationGroup | I_InspectionMethodVersion | QltyMstrDataAuthorizationGroup | QM Matl Auth. | |
| InspectorQualification | I_InspectionMethodVersion | InspectorQualification | Inspctr qualif. | |
| CreatedByUser | I_InspectionMethodVersion | CreatedByUser | User Name | |
| CreationDate | I_InspectionMethodVersion | CreationDate | Time Stamp | |
| LastChangedByUser | I_InspectionMethodVersion | LastChangedByUser | User Name | |
| LastChangeDate | I_InspectionMethodVersion | LastChangeDate | Time Stamp | |
| _Text | _Text |
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 A_InspectionMethod.
-- 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: AINSPMETHOD
CREATE VIEW A_InspectionMethod AS
SELECT
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethod AS InspectionMethod,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethodVersion AS InspectionMethodVersion,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethodPlant AS InspectionMethodPlant,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethodValidFromDate AS InspectionMethodValidFromDate,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethodSearchField AS InspectionMethodSearchField,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectionMethodStatus AS InspectionMethodStatus,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspMethInformationField1 AS InspMethInformationField1,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspMethInformationField2 AS InspMethInformationField2,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspMethInformationField3 AS InspMethInformationField3,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.QltyMstrDataAuthorizationGroup AS QltyMstrDataAuthorizationGroup,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.InspectorQualification AS InspectorQualification,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.CreatedByUser AS CreatedByUser,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.CreationDate AS CreationDate,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.LastChangedByUser AS LastChangedByUser,
I_InspectionMethodVersion.LastChangeDate AS LastChangeDate
FROM I_InspectionMethodVersion
LEFT OUTER JOIN A_InspectionMethodText AS _Text ON InspectionMethod = _Text.InspectionMethod AND InspectionMethodVersion = _Text.InspectionMethodVersion AND InspectionMethodPlant = _Text.InspectionMethodPlant -- association [0..*]
LEFT OUTER JOIN E_InspectionMethodVersion AS _Extension ON InspectionMethod = _Extension.InspectionMethod AND InspectionMethodVersion = _Extension.InspectionMethodVersion AND InspectionMethodPlant = _Extension.InspectionMethodPlant -- association [0..1]
;
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