/POSDW/GPAN SAP table for – Generic Parameters: Parameter for Each Parameter Profile

Here we would like to draw your attention to /POSDW/GPAN table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP BW-BCT (Business Content and Extractors in BW) component which is coming under BW module (Business Warehouse). /POSDW/GPAN is a SAP standard transp table used for storing Generic Parameters: Parameter for Each Parameter Profile related data in SAP. It comes under the package /POSDW/CUSTOMIZING.

SAP /POSDW/GPAN table

Table /POSDW/GPAN technical data

Table/POSDW/GPAN
Data storingGeneric Parameters: Parameter for Each Parameter Profile
ModuleBW
Sub ModuleBW-BCT-ISR-PIP
SAP Package/POSDW/CUSTOMIZING
Delivery ClassE – System table whose data is transported with its own transport objects
ComponentBI_CONT
Table CategoryTRANSP

SAP /POSDW/GPAN Table Fields

Here is the details of each fields in this SAP table. You can find the discription, data type and assigned lenth of each of the fields in /POSDW/GPAN table.

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is CLNT (Character with length 3) with field length 3
  • CATEGORY : Parameter Category
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1
  • PAR_PROFILE : Record with Parameters That Can Have an Implementation
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 4
  • NAME : Name of Predefined Parameter
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 30
  • TYPE : Type of Predefined Parameter
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1
  • LENGTH : Value Length of Predefine Parameter
    Its data type is INT1 (Two-byte integer – Dictionry type INT2) with field length 3
  • FIXED_VALUES : Fixed Values Exist
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 1