What is I_MatlProcurementExternalType in SAP S/4HANA?

I_MatlProcurementExternalType is a basic CDS view in SAP S/4HANA. Material Procurement External Type It contains 6 fields.

Which tables does I_MatlProcurementExternalType read from?

I_MatlProcurementExternalType reads data from: t460b.

What VDM layer is I_MatlProcurementExternalType?

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

I_MatlProcurementExternalType

DDL: I_MATLPROCUREMENTEXTERNALTYPE SQL: IMATLPROCMEXTTYP Type: view BASIC

6 Fields 1 Data Sources 2 Associations

Material Procurement External Type

I_MatlProcurementExternalType (Basic)

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Manufacturing

I_MatlProcurementExternalType is a Basic CDS View (Dimension) that provides data about "Material Procurement External Type" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (t460b) and exposes 6 fields with key fields MaterialProcurementExtType, Language. It has 2 associations to related views.

SAP API Hub

State	C1
Line of Business	Manufacturing
Application Component	PP-VDM
Capabilities	Association Target for Defining CDS Entities, Data Source in SQL Select, Data Source for Defining CDS Entities, Data Source for Search
Package	Manufacturing for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
Description	<p>This CDS view provides the prerequisites for answering the following business questions:</p> <ul> <li><p>Which material procurement external types are maintained?</p></li> <li><p>Which is the external type of a material procurement type?</p></li> <li><p>What are the names of material procurement external types in different languages?</p></li> </ul>

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Data Sources (1)

Source	Alias	Join Type
t460b	typ	from

Associations (2)

Cardinality	Target	Alias	Condition
[0..1]	I_Language	_Language	`$projection.Language = _Language.Language`
[1..1]	I_MatlProcurementType	_MaterialProcurementType	`$projection.MaterialProcurementType = _MaterialProcurementType.MaterialProcurementType`

Annotations (21)

Name	Value	Level
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName	IMATLPROCMEXTTYP	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.status	#ACTIVE	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.type	#GENERIC	view
AbapCatalog.buffering.numberOfKeyFields	001	view
AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter	true	view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck	#NOT_REQUIRED	view
Analytics.dataCategory	#DIMENSION	view
Analytics.internalName	#LOCAL	view
ClientHandling.algorithm	#SESSION_VARIABLE	view
Consumption.ranked	true	view
Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations	true	view
ObjectModel.representativeKey	MaterialProcurementExtType	view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality	#A	view
ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory	#S	view
ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass	#CUSTOMIZING	view
Search.searchable	true	view
VDM.lifecycle.contract.type	#PUBLIC_LOCAL_API	view
VDM.lifecycle.status	#DEPRECATED	view
VDM.lifecycle.successor	I_MatlProcmtExternalTypeText	view
VDM.viewType	#BASIC	view
EndUserText.label	Material Procurement External Type	view

Fields (6)

Key	Field	Source Table	Source Field	Description
KEY	MaterialProcurementExtType			Material Procurement Type - External Code
KEY	Language			Language Key
	MaterialProcurementType			Material Procurement Type
	MaterialProcurementExtTypeName	t460b	sotxt	Description of special stock
	_Language		_Language
	_MaterialProcurementType		_MaterialProcurementType

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_MatlProcurementExternalType.
-- 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: IMATLPROCMEXTTYP

CREATE VIEW I_MatlProcurementExternalType AS
SELECT
  cast(typ.esobs as pph_esobs preserving type) AS MaterialProcurementExtType,
  cast(typ.spras as spras preserving type) AS Language,
  cast(typ.sobes as pph_sobes preserving type) AS MaterialProcurementType,
  typ.sotxt AS MaterialProcurementExtTypeName
FROM t460b AS typ
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_Language AS _Language ON Language = _Language.Language  -- association [0..1]
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_MatlProcurementType AS _MaterialProcurementType ON MaterialProcurementType = _MaterialProcurementType.MaterialProcurementType  -- association [1..1]
;

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I_MatlProcurementExternalType view

t460b