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infotype creation process

Former Member — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:42:08 GMT

hello,

i have got a requirement to create an infotype.. i don't have any idea on that.. can i get a detailed step by step process on how to create an infotype..

thanks in advance

Re: infotype creation process

Former Member — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:46:43 GMT

Hi ajay,

1. PM01

2. This is the tcode for creating new infotype.

3. Just enter the new infotype number eg. 9010.

4. Press 'All' Button.

5. The system will take u step by step.

regards,

amit m.

Re: infotype creation process

Former Member — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:48:32 GMT

Refer this link:

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_47x200/helpdata/en/4f/d5267d575e11d189270000e8322f96/frameset.htm

Regards,

Ravi

Re: infotype creation process

Former Member — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:56:59 GMT

thanks ravi...

now i want some fields to be in display mode always... but at what point i need to put the code i'm not getting..

any suggestions

thanks

Re: infotype creation process

suresh_datti — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:59:55 GMT

>>at what point i need to put the code i'm not getting..

You don't need to code.. this is done via the Infotype screen control config step.. you can set the fields to display only by maintaining the view V_T588M in SM30/31.

~Suresh

Re: infotype creation process

Former Member — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:52:00 GMT

Step 1: Create Infotypes

i. Goto Transaction PM01 – To create Infotypes:

ii. Enter the Infotype Number and say create all.

iii. The following message would display:

i. PSnnnn Does not exist. How do you want to proceed?

iv. Click

v. A maintain Structure screen appears.

Fill in the short text description and the PS structure of the Infotype.

Since the fields Personnel No, Employee Begin Date, End Date, Sequential Number,

Date of Last Change, Name of user who changed the object are available in the PAKEY and PSHD1 structure, define the PSnnnn structure with only the fields you needed.

vi. Once the PS Structure is created, save and activate the structure.

vii. In the initial screen of PM01, now click on .

Create a new entry for the infotype.

Fill in the values as mentioned below and save.

Infotype Characteristics:

Infotype Name of the infotype_ Short Text: __Short Description________

General Attributes :

Time constraint = 1 “Record must have no gaps, no overlapping

Check Subtype Obligatory “layout of an infotype screen depends on the subtype

Display and Selection:

Select w/ start = 3 “Valid record for entered data

Select w/ end = 5 “Records with valid dates within the period entered

Select w/o date = 6 “Read all records

Screen header = 02 “Header ID

Create w/o end = 1 “Default value is 31.12.9999

Technical Data:

Single screen = 2000

List screen = 3000; List Entry Checked.

viii. In the initial screen of PM01, now click on .

Choose the infotype entry in the list.

Fill in the values as mentioned below and save.

Technical Attributes:

In tab section,

The following attribute values are given:

Applicant DB Tab = PAnnnn “Infotype Name

Subtype field = SUBTY

Subtype table = T591A

Subty.text tab. = T591S

Time cnstr.tab. = T591A

Prim. /Sec. = I Infotype

Period/key date = I Interval

and .

ix. Infotype Screen Modification:

Edit Screen 2000 from PM01 for the Infotype.

ABAP Editor for the Infotype Program MPnnnn00 will be displayed.

Click . Flow Logic will be displayed.

Create two modules: wity your logic to implemented

Message was edited by: MohanVamsi Krishna