SAP VCM_STEP_TYPE Value Chain Step Type Table
Overview
VCM_STEP_TYPE is a standard SAP S/4HANA table that stores Value Chain Step Type data. There are total 8 fields in the VCM_STEP_TYPE table. The following is a list of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.
The table VCM_STEP_TYPE belongs to CA-VCM: Value Chain Management (CA-VCM) module and is located in the package Value Chain Management Designtime (CA_VCM_DESIGNTIME).
In addition, following links provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link VCM_STEP_TYPE to other SAP tables and standard CDS views available based on VCM_STEP_TYPE table in S/4HANA 2020.
Techincal Settings of VCM_STEP_TYPE
Below are technical details of the table VCM_STEP_TYPE
- Buffering not allowed
- No buffering
- Storage type is Column Store
List of VCM_STEP_TYPE Fields
The following table gives you an overview of the fields available in VCM_STEP_TYPE
| Field | Description | Data Element | Check Table | Data Type | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALUE_CHAIN_TYPE | Value Chain | VCM_VALUE_CHAIN_TYPE | CHAR | 30 | |
| VERSION | Version of Value Chain | VCM_VERSION_NUMBER | NUMC | 10 | |
| STEP_TYPE | Process Step ID | VCM_STEP_TYPE_ID | CHAR | 10 | |
| STEP_GROUP | ID of Process Step Group | VCM_STEP_GROUP_ID | VCM_STEP_GROUP | CHAR | 10 |
| BUSINESS_OBJECT | Business Object of Value Chain | VCM_BUSINESS_OBJECT | VCM_BUS_OBJ | CHAR | 30 |
| EXECUTION_TYPE | Execution Type of Process Step | VCM_EXECUTION_TYPE | CHAR | 1 | |
| PREDECESSOR_STEP_TYPE | Process Step ID | VCM_STEP_TYPE_ID | VCM_STEP_TYPE | CHAR | 10 |
| IMPLEMENTATION_CLASS | Implementation Class of Value Chain | VCM_CLASS_NAME | CHAR | 30 |
Foreign Key Relationships
A foreign key field is a table field that is allocated to a check table and becomes part of the table's foreign key. The following table gives you an overview of the foreign keys for VCM_STEP_TYPE
| Table Name | Field | Cardinality | Check Table |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCM_STEP_TYPE | BUSINESS_OBJECT | : | VCM_BUS_OBJ |
| VCM_STEP_TYPE | PREDECESSOR_STEP_TYPE | 1: CN | VCM_STEP_TYPE |
| VCM_STEP_TYPE | STEP_GROUP | : | VCM_STEP_GROUP |