I experienced a strange behaviour, and I already was thinking of looking for a proper shrink. Can anyone explain this one here ?
This select returns, what I want:
SELECT struc~node,struc~tree_level,struc~parent,
       strut~ltext,
       mar~matnr, mar~mtart, mar~matkl,
       mtx~maktx
    FROM            wrf_matgrp_struc AS struc
    LEFT OUTER JOIN wrf_matgrp_strct AS strut
            ON strut~hier_id = struc~hier_id
           AND strut~node    = struc~node
    LEFT OUTER JOIN wrf_matgrp_sku AS sku
            ON sku~hier_id = struc~hier_id
           AND sku~node    = struc~node
    LEFT OUTER JOIN mara AS mar
            ON mar~matnr = sku~matnr
    LEFT OUTER JOIN maw1 AS maw
            ON maw~matnr = mar~matnr
    LEFT OUTER JOIN makt AS mtx
           ON mtx~matnr = mar~matnr
          AND mtx~spras = strut~spras
    INTO TABLE @lt_result_tab
          WHERE struc~hier_id    = @gs_act_hier-hier_id
            AND struc~node      IN @grt_node
            AND struc~date_from <= @sy-datum
            AND struc~date_to   >= @sy-datum
            AND strut~spras      = @sy-langu
            AND mar~matnr       IN @grt_matnr
            AND mar~matkl       IN @grt_matkl
            AND maw~wekgr       IN @grt_wekgr
I remove the join AND mtx~spras = strut~spras and place it into a where condition like this, and it does not work as expected ( resultset is incomplete ).
SELECT struc~node,struc~tree_level,struc~parent,
       strut~ltext,
       mar~matnr, mar~mtart, mar~matkl,
       mtx~maktx
    FROM            wrf_matgrp_struc AS struc
    LEFT OUTER JOIN wrf_matgrp_strct AS strut
            ON strut~hier_id = struc~hier_id
           AND strut~node    = struc~node
    LEFT OUTER JOIN wrf_matgrp_sku AS sku
            ON sku~hier_id = struc~hier_id
           AND sku~node    = struc~node
    LEFT OUTER JOIN mara AS mar
            ON mar~matnr = sku~matnr
    LEFT OUTER JOIN maw1 AS maw
            ON maw~matnr = mar~matnr
    LEFT OUTER JOIN makt AS mtx
           ON mtx~matnr = mar~matnr
    INTO TABLE @lt_result_tab
          WHERE struc~hier_id    = @gs_act_hier-hier_id
            AND struc~node      IN @grt_node
            AND struc~date_from <= @sy-datum
            AND struc~date_to   >= @sy-datum
            AND strut~spras      = @sy-langu
            AND mar~matnr       IN @grt_matnr
            AND mar~matkl       IN @grt_matkl
            AND maw~wekgr       IN @grt_wekgr
            AND mtx~spras        = @sy-langu.
