TCNS SAP table for – Project Info System: Sort Criteria

Here we would like to draw your attention to TCNS table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP PS-IS (Information System in PS) component which is coming under PS module (Project Systems). TCNS is a SAP standard transparent table used for storing Project Info System: Sort Criteria related data in SAP. It comes under the package CNIS.

SAP TCNS table

Table TCNS technical data

TableTCNS
Data storingProject Info System: Sort Criteria
ModulePS
ComponentPS-IS
SAP PackageCNIS
Delivery ClassE – System table whose data is transported with its own transport objects
Table CategoryTRANSPARENT

SAP TCNS Table Fields

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

  • ORIGIN : Record Creation Type (Difference Table)
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 1
  • TABNAME : Table Name
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 30
  • KENNI
    Its a key field. Its data type is N (Character String with Digits Only) with field length 3
  • AENAM : Name of Person Who Changed Object
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 12
  • PROTECT
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 1
  • SORT_DOWN
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 1