What is I_BusinessArea in SAP S/4HANA?

I_BusinessArea is a basic CDS view in SAP S/4HANA. Business Area It contains 3 fields.

Which tables does I_BusinessArea read from?

I_BusinessArea reads data from: tgsb.

What VDM layer is I_BusinessArea?

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

I_BusinessArea

DDL: I_BUSINESSAREA SQL: IFIBUSAREA Type: view BASIC Package: FINS_BUSINESS_AREA_VDM

3 Fields 1 Data Sources 2 Associations 21 OData Services

Business Area

I_BusinessArea (Basic)

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BusinessArea · Accounting and Financial Close

I_BusinessArea is a Basic CDS View (Dimension) that provides data about "Business Area" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (tgsb) and exposes 3 fields with key field BusinessArea. It has 2 associations to related views. It is exposed through 21 OData services (ASQL_F2242, ASQL_F3991, ASQL_F4173A, ...). Part of development package FINS_BUSINESS_AREA_VDM.

SAP API Hub

Category	Basic
State	C1
Line of Business	Accounting and Financial Close
Application Component	FI-GL-GL-A-2CL
Capabilities	Data Source for Data Extraction,Association Target for Defining CDS Entities,Data Source for Defining CDS Entities,Data Source in SQL Select
Extensible (Key User)	No
Extensible (Developer)	No
Release State (Key User)	Released
Release State (Developer)	Released
Package	Accounting and Financial Close for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Documentation

Analytics with CDS Views — Build Analytics for S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition ABAP CDS views replicated to SAP Cloud Platform
CDS Views on SAP Business Accelerator Hub — Explore SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition CDS Views on SAP Business Accelerator Hub
Create CDS View as API — Create CDS views in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition and consume them as APIs
Custom CDS Views — Access data using a Custom Core Data Service view (Custom CDS view)
Custom Communication Scenarios — Create custom communication scenarios to configure custom communication arrangement
Key User Extensibility Tools — The Key User Extensibility Tools of S/4HANA
SAP S/4HANA Extensibility — SAP S/4HANA Extensibility Tutorial
VDM View Types — The Virtual Data Model in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
View Browser — Search, browse and tag CDS Views

Data Sources (1)

Source	Alias	Join Type
tgsb	tgsb	from

Associations (2)

Cardinality	Target	Alias	Condition
[0..*]	I_BusinessAreaText	_Text	`$projection.BusinessArea = _Text.BusinessArea`
[0..*]	I_BusinessAreaHierNode	_BusinessAreaHierNode	`$projection.BusinessArea = _BusinessAreaHierNode.BusinessArea`

Annotations (20)

Name	Value	Level
EndUserText.label	Business Area	view
Analytics.dataCategory	#DIMENSION	view
Analytics.dataExtraction.enabled	true	view
Analytics.dataExtraction.delta.changeDataCapture.automatic	true	view
VDM.viewType	#BASIC	view
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName	IFIBUSAREA	view
ObjectModel.representativeKey	BusinessArea	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.status	#ACTIVE	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.type	#FULL	view
ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory	#S	view
ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass	#MASTER	view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality	#A	view
ClientHandling.algorithm	#SESSION_VARIABLE	view
Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations	true	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.numberOfKeyFields	1	view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck	#CHECK	view
Metadata.allowExtensions	true	view
Search.searchable	true	view
AbapCatalog.preserveKey	true	view
ObjectModel.sapObjectNodeType.name	BusinessArea	view

OData Services (21)

Service	Binding	Version	Contract	Release
ASQL_F2242	ASQL_F2242		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F3991	ASQL_F3991		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F4173A	ASQL_F4173A		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F4272	ASQL_F4272		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F4423	ASQL_F4423		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F4657	ASQL_F4657		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F6109	ASQL_F6109		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F6951	ASQL_F6951		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F6990	ASQL_F6990		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F7308	ASQL_F7308		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F7321	ASQL_F7321		C2	NOT_RELEASED
ASQL_F7334	ASQL_F7334		C2	NOT_RELEASED
C_SALESORDERMANAGE_SD	C_SALESORDERMANAGE_SRV	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
FARR_SD_REV_CATCHUP	FARR_SDB_REV_CATCHUP	V2	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_BILLINGDOCUMENT_MANAGE	UI_BILLINGDOCUMENT_MANAGE	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_CADOCUMENT_MNG	UI_CADOCUMENT_MNG	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_CREDITMEMOREQUESTMANAGE	UI_CREDITMEMOREQUESTMANAGE	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_DEBITMEMOREQUESTMANAGE	UI_DEBITMEMOREQUESTMANAGE	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_INBOUNDDELIVERYMANAGE	UI_INBOUNDDELIVERYMANAGE	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_PRELIMBILLINGDOCUMENT_F6990	UI_PRELIMBILLINGDOCUMENT_F6990	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED
UI_SLSORDERWITHOUTCHARGEMANAGE	UI_SLSORDERWITHOUTCHARGEMANAGE	V4	C1	NOT_RELEASED

Fields (3)

Key	Field	Source Field	Description
KEY	BusinessArea	gsber	Business Area
	_Text	_Text
	_BusinessAreaHierNode	_BusinessAreaHierNode

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_BusinessArea.
-- 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: IFIBUSAREA

CREATE VIEW I_BusinessArea AS
SELECT
  gsber AS BusinessArea
FROM tgsb
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_BusinessAreaText AS _Text ON BusinessArea = _Text.BusinessArea  -- association [0..*]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_BusinessAreaHierNode AS _BusinessAreaHierNode ON BusinessArea = _BusinessAreaHierNode.BusinessArea  -- association [0..*]
;

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I_BusinessArea view

tgsb