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SAP Table TCP00

SAP code page catalog

TCP00 (SAP code page catalog) is a standard table in SAP R\3 ERP systems. Below you can find the technical details of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

Additionally we provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link TCP00 to other SAP tables.

TCP00 table fields

Field

Data element

Checktable

Datatype

Length

Decimals

Possible values

CPCODEPAGE

SAP Character Set ID

CPCODEPAGE

NUMC

CPCOMPANY

Manufacturer identification

CPCOMPANY

TCP05

CHAR

CPENCODING

Basis encoding structure

CPENCODING

NUMC

Value	Description
01	EBCDIC
02	IBM PC Data
03	IBM PC Display
04	ISO/ASCII-based, 8 Bits
05	7 bits only, but ISO/ASCII-based
06	Unicode
00	Not EBCDIC or ASCII

CPBYTEIND

Byte indicator

CPBYTEIND

NUMC

Value	Description
01	'SBCS' - one byte characters
02	16-bit characters
03	'DBCS' - one byte characters mixed with two byte characters
04	Mixed lengths
05	32-bit characters
06	16- or 32-bit characters

CPEXTMETH

Extension method

CPEXTMETH

NUMC

Value	Description
00	All characters are equally long
01	with locking shifts (SO/SI)
02	Fano rule (always recognizable at start)

CPID

Code page ID

CPID

NUMC

CPCOMMENT

Short name

CPCOMMENT

CHAR

CPVERSION

Version number

CPVERSION

NUMC

CPSUPEROF

Current code page is a superset of the specified

CPSUPEROF

TCP00

NUMC

CPBASEDON

Code page, from which the current code page was developed

CPBASEDON

TCP00

NUMC

CPNLSMAJOR

NLS character set, which matches the SAP code page

CPNLSMAJOR

NUMC

Value	Description
00	-- Do not use NLS package --
01	EUC (extended UNIX code)
02	JIS
03	Shifted JIS
04	Traditional Chinese (Big-5)
05	Simplified Chinese (GB, GBK)
06	Korean
09	Shifted JIS and EBCDIC
10	Unicode UCS-2 (high order byte first)
11	Unicode UCS-4 (most significant byte first)
12	Unicode UTF-8
13	Unicode UTF-16 (high order byte first)
14	Unicode UCS-2 (low order byte first)
15	Unicode UCS-4 (least significant byte first)
16	Unicode UTF-16 (low order byte first)
19	SAP 16-Bit
20	RDIF (Spooler's Raw Data InterFace) ASCII
21	RDIF (Spooler's Raw Data InterFace) EBCDIC
30	Shift-JIS level 1
34	Shift-JIS level 1 + traditional Chinese
35	Shift-JIS level 1 + simplified Chinese
36	Shift-JIS level 1 + Korean
39	Asian unification (Shift-JIS + 2* Chinese + Korean)
07	Traditional Hong Kong Chinese (with 16 Bit Unicode PUA)
08	Traditional Hong Kong Chinese (with Unicode 3.1)
29	GB 18030 (Simplified Chinese + All Characters in the World)
25	Simplified Chinese (EUC-GB Based on GB 2312-80)

CPNLSMINOR

Variant of an NLS character set for the SAP code page

CPNLSMINOR

NUMC

Value	Description
00	(normal)
01	JIS with EPSON ESC/P switching
02	JIS with ESPON macro instead of switching
03	JIS for NEC Multi-Writer PC-PRxxxx
04	UTF-8 for Lexmark
05	UTF-16LE for SAPlpd
06	(Reserved 06)
07	(Reserved 07)
08	(Reserved 08)
09	(Reserved 09)
10	(Reserved 10)
11	(Reserve 11)
12	(Reserve 12)
13	(Reserve 13)
14	(Reserve 14)
15	(Reserve 15)
16	(Reserve 16)
17	(Reserve 17)
18	(Reserve 18)

CPSOURCE

Memory space of a code page definition

CPSOURCE

CHAR

Value	Description
NULL	Unknown
NULL	TCP02, TCP03, TCP07 (Old) " Comp. Type Pool SCP
1	TCP13, TCP17 (Obsolete) " Comp. Type Pool SCP
2	F4 Memory (Do not Read Database) " Comp. Type-Pool SCP
3	TCP02, TCP03, TCP07 und TCPSEG, ... " Comp. Type-Pool SCP
4	TCPSEG, ... " Comp. Type-Pool SCP
5	Only Within the Converter
6	Other location (6)
7	Other location (7)
8	Other location (8)
9	Other location (9)

CPINCLUDE1

Include for a code page

CPINCLCP

NUMC

CPINCLUDE2

Include for a code page

CPINCLCP

NUMC

CPINCLUDE3

Include for a code page

CPINCLCP

NUMC

CPINCLUDE4

Include for a code page

CPINCLCP

NUMC

CPISSYSTEM

Code page is suitable as a system code page

CPISSYSTEM

CHAR

Value	Description
X	Yes
NULL	Undefined
-	No

CPISPRINT

Code page is suitable for printer

CPISPRINT

CHAR

Value	Description
X	Yes
NULL	Undefined
-	No

CPISGUI

Code page is suitable to control a SAPGUI

CPISGUI

CHAR

Value	Description
X	Yes
NULL	Undefined
-	No

CPISTOOL

Code page used for internal conversions

CPISTOOL

CHAR

Value	Description
X	Yes
NULL	Undefined
-	No

CPISINCL

Code page is only intended as a part of other code pages

CPISINCL

CHAR

Value	Description
X	Yes
NULL	Undefined
-	No

CPSTACKING

Code page containts characters superimposed on each other

CPSTACKING

CHAR

Value	Description
NULL	No, all characters are next to each other
1	Yes, some characters are superimposed or under other chars
2	(Yes. Reserved 2)
3	(Yes. Reserved 3)
4	(Yes. Reserved 4)
5	(Yes. Reserved 5)
6	(Yes. Reserved 6)
7	(Yes. Reserved 7)
8	(Yes. Reserved 8)
9	(Yes. Reserved 9)
NULL	Unknown (probably no)

SEGID

Start Segment of Code Page

CPSTARTSEG

TCPSEG

CHAR

TCP00 foreign key relationships

Table	Field	Foreign key table	Foreign key field	Check table	Check field
TCP00	CPBASEDON	TCP00	CPBASEDON	TCP00 SAP code page catalog	CPCODEPAGE
TCP00	CPCOMPANY	TCP00	CPCOMPANY	TCP05 Manufacturer Identifications	CPCOMPANY
TCP00	CPSUPEROF	TCP00	CPSUPEROF	TCP00 SAP code page catalog	CPCODEPAGE
TCP00	SEGID	TCP00	SEGID	TCPSEG List of Code Page Segments	SEGID