How to create cluster view for related tables

A cluster view is a group of maintenance dialog which are collected in one maintenance unit .This allows data entry to one or more related table/view part of the cluster maintenance view. Cluster view is very useful when we would like to maintain a related

Tables/View.

Transaction code to create a cluster view: SE54

Transaction code to maintain a cluster view: SM34

Steps to create cluster maintenance view.

Here I have taken a scenario and going explain with three related table

Account ,Business and method

Cluster View for  tables ZACCOUNT, ZBUSINESS and ZMETHOD

ZACCOUNT

    ->ACCOUNT

ZBUSINESS

->ACCOUNT

->BUSINESS

ZMETHOD

    ->ACCOUNT

->BUSINESS

->METHOD

Step1: Go to SE11 create a table ZACCOUNT and maintenance screens

Step2: Similarly for table ZBUSINESS and ZMETHOD

 

Note: All the tables must have foreign key relationship with each other and table maintenance screen must be created for each table.

STEP 3: Call transaction SE54 .Create cluster view ZCLUSTER of the three table

Note: We can also create events in the cluster table not explained here .

Step 4: after header entry click Object Structure and give Table/View name, dependency as “R”(Header entry ) ,sequence number  .

Select all the table click field dependencies.

Now go to the header entry in order active the same.

Step5: Now test the same as shown below

Step 6 :

We can maintain the records in all the above tables using a single cluster view tcode SM34