The EPDESC table in SAP ERP or S/4HANA stores IS-U MD template description: header entries data. There are total 24 fields in EPDESC table. The IS-U MD template description: header entries table is available in all major SAP S/4HANA versions, is implemented as a Column Store table within the SAP HANA database. Additionally we provide an overview of the structure and fields of EPDESC table. It is in IS-U: Master Data Generator (EEPDSC1) ABAP package and is part of the Integration: Customer Relationship Management (IS-U-CS-CRM) module.
SAP EPDESC Table Fields
Following is the list of fields that are available in SAP EPDESC table. The primary key fields of the table are MANDT (Client), ACTSTAT (Activation Status of Entry), PRODID (Node to Describe Master Data Template).
| Field | Description | Data Element | Check Table | Data Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANDT | Client | MANDT | T000 | CLNT (3) |
| ACTSTAT | Activation Status of Entry | EBA_ACTIVE | CHAR (1) | |
| PRODID | Node to Describe Master Data Template | EPD_PRODID | CHAR (20) | |
| NODETYPE | Category for MD Template Description Node | EPD_NODETYPE | NUMC (2) | |
| AUTONOM | Master Data Template Category Can Be Created Independently | EPD_AUTONOM | CHAR (1) | |
| NODEEVAL | IS-U MD Template Description: Evaluation Function of a Node | EPD_EVAL | TFDIR | CHAR (30) |
| NODEQUALIFY | IS-U: Qualifying Function of Master Data Template Node | EPD_QUALIF | TFDIR | CHAR (30) |
| MATERIAL | Material Number | MATNR | MARA | CHAR (40) |
| VALIDFROM | IS-U Master Data Template Description: Valid From | EPD_VALIDFROM | DATS (8) | |
| VALIDTO | IS-U Master Data Template Description: Valid To | EPD_VALIDTO | DATS (8) | |
| CREA_USER | First changed by | SWO_CREABY | * | CHAR (12) |
| CREA_DATE | Date of first change | SWO_CREADA | DATS (8) | |
| CHAN_USER | Last Changed By | SWO_CHANBY | * | CHAR (12) |
| CHAN_DATE | Last Changed On | SWO_CHANDA | DATS (8) | |
| REFTYPE | Reference type | EWC_REFTYP | CHAR (1) | |
| TABELEM | Multiline element | SWC_TABELM | CHAR (1) | |
| REFOBJTYPE | Reference obj. type | SWO_REFOBJ | TOJTB | CHAR (10) |
| REFSTRUCT | Reference table | SWC_REFSTR | * | CHAR (30) |
| REFFIELD | Reference field | SWC_REFFLD | * | CHAR (30) |
| LOGICALSYSTEM | Logical System | CRMD_CIC_ACTION_BOX_LOGSYS | * | CHAR (10) |
| RFCDEST | Logical destination (specified in function call) | RFCDEST | CHAR (32) | |
| ELEMTYPE | Element type | SWC_ELEMTP | CHAR (1) | |
| OBLIGIMP | Required | SWC_OBLIMP | CHAR (1) | |
| EDITORDER | Editing sequence | EWC_EDITOR | NUMC (4) |
