I_ValueChainStepInstance
Process Step Instance
I_ValueChainStepInstance is a Basic CDS View that provides data about "Process Step Instance" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (vcm_rt_step_ins) and exposes 10 fields with key field ValueChainStepInstanceUUID. It has 3 associations to related views. Part of development package CA_VCM_RUNTIME_RAP.
Data Sources (1)
| Source | Alias | Join Type |
|---|---|---|
| vcm_rt_step_ins | Step | from |
Associations (3)
| Cardinality | Target | Alias | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| [0..1] | I_ValueChainInstance | _Instance | _Instance.ValueChainInstanceUUID = $projection.ValueChainInstanceUUID |
| [0..1] | I_ValueChainStepType | _ValueChainStepType | _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainType = $projection.ValueChainType and _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainTypeVersion = $projection.ValueChainTypeVersion and _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainStepType = $projection.ValueChainStepType |
| [1..*] | I_ValueChainStepInstanceStsTxt | _StatusText | $projection.ValueChainStepInstanceStatus = _StatusText.ValueChainStepInstanceStatus |
Annotations (10)
| Name | Value | Level | Field |
|---|---|---|---|
| AbapCatalog.sqlViewName | IVCM_CHAINSTPIN | view | |
| AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter | true | view | |
| AbapCatalog.preserveKey | true | view | |
| ClientHandling.algorithm | #SESSION_VARIABLE | view | |
| AccessControl.authorizationCheck | #CHECK | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality | #B | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory | #M | view | |
| ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass | #TRANSACTIONAL | view | |
| VDM.viewType | #BASIC | view | |
| EndUserText.label | Process Step Instance | view |
Fields (10)
| Key | Field | Source Table | Source Field | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY | ValueChainStepInstanceUUID | guid | UUID 22 char. | |
| ValueChainInstanceUUID | value_chain_ins_guid | UUID | ||
| ValueChainStepType | step_type | VSS Sol. Step Type | ||
| ValueChainStepInstanceStatus | status | Workflow Status | ||
| ValueChainStepPredecessorUUID | predecessor_step_ins_guid | UUID | ||
| ValueChainType | _Instance | ValueChainType | ||
| ValueChainTypeVersion | _Instance | ValueChainTypeVersion | ||
| _Instance | _Instance | |||
| _ValueChainStepType | _ValueChainStepType | |||
| _StatusText | _StatusText |
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_ValueChainStepInstance.
-- 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_ValueChainStepInstance AS
SELECT
guid AS ValueChainStepInstanceUUID,
value_chain_ins_guid AS ValueChainInstanceUUID,
step_type AS ValueChainStepType,
status AS ValueChainStepInstanceStatus,
predecessor_step_ins_guid AS ValueChainStepPredecessorUUID,
_Instance.ValueChainType AS ValueChainType,
_Instance.ValueChainTypeVersion AS ValueChainTypeVersion
FROM vcm_rt_step_ins AS Step
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ValueChainInstance AS _Instance ON _Instance.ValueChainInstanceUUID = ValueChainInstanceUUID -- association [0..1]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ValueChainStepType AS _ValueChainStepType ON _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainType = ValueChainType AND _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainTypeVersion = ValueChainTypeVersion AND _ValueChainStepType.ValueChainStepType = ValueChainStepType -- association [0..1]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ValueChainStepInstanceStsTxt AS _StatusText ON ValueChainStepInstanceStatus = _StatusText.ValueChainStepInstanceStatus -- association [1..*]
;
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