What is I_ProductGroup in SAP S/4HANA?

I_ProductGroup is a basic CDS view in SAP S/4HANA. Product Group It contains 3 fields.

Which tables does I_ProductGroup read from?

I_ProductGroup reads data from: t023.

What VDM layer is I_ProductGroup?

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

I_ProductGroup

DDL: I_PRODUCTGROUP Type: view BASIC

3 Fields 1 Data Sources 1 Associations

Product Group

I_ProductGroup (Basic)

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Database & Data Management

I_ProductGroup is a Basic CDS View (Dimension) that provides data about "Product Group" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (t023) and exposes 3 fields with key field MaterialGroup. It has 1 association to related views.

SAP Help Documentation

Category	CDS Views for Product Master
Status	Deprecated

Purpose
This CDS view was deprecated with 1811. . SAP may make the CDS view unusable usually not earlier than one year after the deprecation. For more information, see Deprecated and Decommissioned CDS Views . We recommend that you switch to the successor CDS view, I_ProductGroup_2 , as soon as possible. This view provides value help for Product Group. This view should be used for value help purposes only.

SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) Extraction
Note The corresponding DataSource (Extractor) and this CDS view may have different functionalities. In case you are interested in the details of the DataSource, see the related documentation on the SAP Help Portal at https://help.sap.com/viewer/p/BI_CONTENT_757 under Application Help SAP Library BI Content . For more information on extraction, see Extracting Data Through CDS Views to SAP BW/4HANA .

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SAP API Hub

State	C1
Line of Business	Database & Data Management
Application Component	LO-MD-MM
Capabilities	Data Source in SQL Select, Data Source for Defining CDS Entities, Association Target for Defining CDS Entities, Data Source for Search, Analytical Dimension
Package	Database & Data Management for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
Description	<p>This CDS view was deprecated with 1811. .</p> <p>SAP may make the CDS view unusable usually not earlier than one year after the deprecation. For more information, see Deprecated and Decommissioned CDS Views.</p> <p>We recommend that you switch to the successor CDS view, I_ProductGroup_2, as soon as possible. </p> <p>This view provides value help for Product Group. This view should be used for value help purposes only. </p>

Documentation

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Data Sources (1)

Source	Alias	Join Type
t023	t023	from

Associations (1)

Cardinality	Target	Alias	Condition
[0..*]	I_ProductGroupText	_Text	`$projection.MaterialGroup = _Text.MaterialGroup`

Annotations (15)

Name	Value	Level
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName	IPRODUCTGRP	view
AbapCatalog.preserveKey	true	view
EndUserText.label	Product Group	view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck	#NOT_REQUIRED	view
VDM.viewType	#BASIC	view
VDM.lifecycle.status	#DEPRECATED	view
VDM.lifecycle.successor	I_ProductGroup_2	view
ObjectModel.representativeKey	MaterialGroup	view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality	#A	view
ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory	#S	view
ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass	#CUSTOMIZING	view
ClientHandling.algorithm	#SESSION_VARIABLE	view
Search.searchable	true	view
Metadata.ignorePropagatedAnnotations	true	view
Analytics.dataCategory	#DIMENSION	view

Fields (3)

Key	Field	Source Table	Source Field	Description
KEY	MaterialGroup			Product Group
	AuthorizationGroup	t023	begru	Authorization Group
	_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 I_ProductGroup.
-- 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_ProductGroup AS
SELECT
  cast(t023.matkl as productgroup preserving type ) AS MaterialGroup,
  t023.begru AS AuthorizationGroup
FROM t023
LEFT OUTER JOIN I_ProductGroupText AS _Text ON MaterialGroup = _Text.MaterialGroup  -- association [0..*]
;

Depth:

I_ProductGroup view

t023