Database Schema Comparison Guide
SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation 7.5
Comparing the Database Schemas of 7.0 and 7.5
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Contents
1 New Tables .......................................................................................... 6
1.1 Data Sources .......................................................................................... 6
ct_pk_ctrlref: partitioning of packages controls data source.................................................. 6
ct_ctrl_resPPPP: package control results.............................................................................. 6
ct_pk_ctrlerref: partitioning of detailed packages controls data source................................. 6
ct_ctrl_errPPPP: package control errors ............................................................................... 6
1.2 Storage of Control Results of the Packages ........................................ 6
ct_pack_ctrl_result_header: header of packages controls results ........................................ 7
ct_pack_ctrl_result_hdr_mutex: mutex for header of packages controls results................... 7
1.3 Package Workflow.................................................................................. 7
ct_packworkflowctx: workflow header for package ................................................................ 7
ct_packworkflowctx_user: workflow user list for package ..................................................... 7
1.4 Reporting Unit Workflow ....................................................................... 8
ct_packworkflowctx_def: workflow header for reporting unit ................................................. 8
ct_packworkflowctx_def_user: workflow user list for reporting unit ....................................... 8
1.5 Category Builder .................................................................................... 8
ct_framework_display_info: organization flow order .............................................................. 8
2 Removed Tables.................................................................................. 9
3 Modified Tables Columns Added ................................................. 10
3.1 Package ................................................................................................. 10
ct_pack ................................................................................................................................. 10
ct_entity_reporting ............................................................................................................... 10
3.2 Entries ................................................................................................... 10
ct_pc_entry .......................................................................................................................... 10
ct_co_entry .......................................................................................................................... 10
3.3 Miscellaneous ....................................................................................... 10
ct_user: Finance user .......................................................................................................... 10
ct_datasource_indexes ........................................................................................................ 10
4 Modified Tables Columns Modified .............................................. 12
ct_log: actions performed by users ...................................................................................... 12
5 Columns Removed............................................................................ 14
ct_language ......................................................................................................................... 14
6 Index ................................................................................................... 15
February 2010
1 New Tables
1 New Tables
1.1 Data Sources
ct_pk_ctrlref: partitioning of packages controls data
source
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
phase
int
yes
category dimension [=ct_phase.id]
updper
int
yes
data entry period dimension
ct_ctrl_resPPPP: package control results
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
entity
int
no
reporting unit dimension [=ct_entity.id]
ctrl_id
int
no
[ct_control.id]
ctrl_level
int
no
ctrl_status
int
no
ctrlcount
int
yes
number of control - property
ct_pk_ctrlerref: partitioning of detailed packages
controls data source
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
phase
int
yes
category dimension [=ct_phase.id]
updper
int
yes
data entry period dimension
ct_ctrl_errPPPP: package control errors
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
entity
int
no
reporting unit dimension [=ct_entity.id]
ctrl_id
int
no
[ct_control.id]
ctrl_level
int
no
ctrl_status
int
no
ctrldelta
float
yes
difference of the control - property
ctrldisdim
nvarchar
255
yes
data ID - property
1.2 Storage of Control Results of the Packages
February 2010
1 New Tables
ct_pack_ctrl_result_header: header of packages
controls results
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
entity_id
int
yes
cuidx2 reporting unit dimension [=ct_entity.id]
phase_id
int
yes
cuidx2 category dimension [=ct_phase.id]
update_period_id
int
yes
cuidx2 data entry period dimension
version_id
int
yes
version number
update_date
datetime
yes
date of the last saving of the package
controls results
ct_pack_ctrl_result_hdr_mutex: mutex for header of
packages controls results
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
mutex
int
yes
[=ct_pack_ctrl_result_header.id]
1.3 Package Workflow
ct_packworkflowctx: workflow header for package
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
is_workflow_activated
bit
yes
owner_site
smallint
yes
ct_packworkflowctx_user: workflow user list for
package
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
packworkflowctx_id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
user_id
smallint
yes
[ct_user.id]
user_level
int
yes
February 2010
1 New Tables
1.4 Reporting Unit Workflow
ct_packworkflowctx_def: workflow header for
reporting unit
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
is_workflow_activated
bit
yes
owner_site
smallint
yes
ct_packworkflowctx_def_user: workflow user list for
reporting unit
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
packworkflowctx_def_id
int
no
uidx1 identifier
user_id
smallint
yes
[ct_user.id]
user_level
int
yes
1.5 Category Builder
ct_framework_display_info: organization flow order
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
no
uidx1
framework_id
int
yes
ct_framework.id
owner_site
smallint
yes
display_info
image
16
yes
organization flow order (serialized)
February 2010
2 Removed Tables
2 Removed Tables
N/A
February 2010
3 Modified Tables Columns Added
3 Modified Tables Columns Added
3.1 Package
ct_pack
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
packworkflowctx_id
int
yes
[ct_packworkflowctx.id]
ct_entity_reporting
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
packworkflowctx_def_id
int
yes
[ct_packworkflowctx_def.id]
3.2 Entries
ct_pc_entry
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
entry_version
int
yes
version of journal entry
historic_status
int
yes
status of journal entry:
0 - modified
1 - posted
2 - unposted
3 - reset
4 - reversed
5 - reversal
6 - protected
256 - archived
ct_co_entry
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
entry_version
int
yes
version of entry
3.3 Miscellaneous
ct_user: Finance user
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
domain_name
nvarchar
510
yes
reserved for future use
unique_id
nvarchar
80
yes
idx reserved for future use
ct_datasource_indexes
10
February 2010
3 Modified Tables Columns Added
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
scope
int
yes
used to particularize the indexes on scope
[ct_scope.id]
February 2010
11
4 Modified Tables Columns Modified
4 Modified Tables Columns Modified
ct_log: actions performed by users
Old
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
yes
unique ID for an action
user_name
nvarchar
24
yes
code of user who performed the action
action_date
nvarchar
20
yes
date action performed (format: yyyy/mm/dd)
action_time
nvarchar
16
yes
time action performed (format: hh:mm:ss)
main_obj_code
nvarchar
300
yes
code of the object affected by the action
main_obj_mgr
nvarchar
100
yes
type of the object affected by the action
object1
nvarchar
100
yes
code of the first object in detail
object2
nvarchar
500
yes
code of the second object in detail
action_id
int
yes
ID of action
comment_id
int
yes
ID of the comments
details_id
nvarchar
500
yes
the resource ID of the details and other IDs for
other objects affected by the action
New
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
id
int
yes
unique ID for an action
user_name
nvarchar
24
yes
code of user who performed the action
action_date
nvarchar
20
yes
date action performed (format: yyyy/mm/dd)
action_time
nvarchar
16
yes
time action performed (format: hh:mm:ss)
main_obj_code
nvarchar
300
yes
code of the object affected by the action
main_obj_mgr
nvarchar
100
yes
type of the object affected by the action
object1
nvarchar
100
yes
code of the first object in detail
object2
nvarchar
500
yes
code of the second object in detail
action_id
int
yes
ID of action
Impacted_property
nvarchar
500
yes
property impacted by the action
details_id
nvarchar
500
yes
the resource ID of the details and other IDs
for other objects affected by the action
The following columns are modified from nvarchar(8000) to nvarchar(4000):
ct_pack.publishing_comment
ct_published_pack.publishing_comment
ct_published_pack_histo.publishing_comment
The following columns are modified from text to ntext:
12
February 2010
4 Modified Tables Columns Modified
ct_control_expression.expression
ct_control_factor.factor
ct_cumul_def.expression
ct_formula_condition.condition
ct_formula_expression.expression
ct_period.expression
ct_site.signatures_range
ct_source_def.expression
ct_doc_formula.ct_expression
The following columns are modified from smallint to float:
ct_portfl.control_threshold
ct_portfl_code.control_threshold
ct_scope.control_threshold
ct_scope.global_integr_threshold
ct_scope.integr_threshold
ct_scope.proportional_integr_threshold
ct_scope_code.global_integr_threshold
ct_scope_code.integr_threshold
ct_scope_code.proportional_integr_threshold
February 2010
13
5 Columns Removed
5 Columns Removed
ct_language
Column
Type
Length
Null
Comment
ct_locale
numeric
yes
useless
14
February 2010
6 Index
6 Index
ct_conso_def, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14
February 2010
ct_pkPPPP, 6
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