Importing the Construction Equipment Catalog (to 4.6C1 Inclusive)

Prerequisites

For each main equipment group, a standard text processing program should provide a text file with catalog texts and a text file with catalog values, for example, KAT1.TXT - KAT9.TXT .

Procedure

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step ABAP Workbench Next navigation step Development Next navigation step ABAP Editor End of the navigation path from the R/3 initial screen.

    The ABAP Editor: Initial Screen appears.

  2. Enter program /SAPCEM/BI (equipment values) in the Program field.

  3. Execute this program.

    Enter the catalog and the file path where the data to be imported can be found, for example, c:\BGL\<KAT1.txt> on the Batch Input for Catalogs screen. You can also enter a file type.

    Note Note

    If you want to update the descriptions that are already in the system or import texts in a further language, set the Only read texts indicator. The catalog values remain unchanged when this indicator is set.

    End of the note.

  4. Choose Execute.

  5. Repeat this procedure for program /SAPCEM/TEXT (equipment texts).

Result

After these programs have been imported, the Catalog Structure is available with all its values and texts.