ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT SAP (Hierarchy Element) Structure details
Description: Hierarchy Element
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Access table ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Hierarchy Element" Information within sap ABAP programs.
This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.
i.e. DATA: wa_ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT TYPE ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT.
The ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Hierarchy Element data available in SAP. These include NODEID (Hash ID for Hierarchy Header), PARENTID (Parent Element ID), CHILDID (ID of First Child Element), NEXTID (ID of Next Sibling Element).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .
Delivery Class:Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary
| Field | Description | Data Element | Data Type | length (Dec) | Check table | Conversion Routine | Domain Name | MemoryID | SHLP |
| HEADERID | Hash ID for Hierarchy Header | ODP_HEADERID | RAW | 20 | ODP_S_HIERARCHY_HEADER | RSMDS_HASHX | |||
| NODEID | Hash ID for Hierarchy Header | ODP_NODEID | RAW | 20 | RSMDS_HASHX | ||||
| PARENTID | Parent Element ID | ODP_PARENTID | RAW | 20 | ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT | RSMDS_HASHX | |||
| CHILDID | ID of First Child Element | ODP_CHILDID | RAW | 20 | ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT | RSMDS_HASHX | |||
| NEXTID | ID of Next Sibling Element | ODP_NEXTID | RAW | 20 | ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT | RSMDS_HASHX | |||
| TLEVEL | Level of a hierarchy node | RSTLEVEL | NUMC | 2 | RSTLEVEL | ||||
| INTERVL | Flag: Node is interval | RSINTERVL | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| FIELDNAME_ASC | Field Name | FIELDNAME | CHAR | 30 | Assigned to domain | FDNAME | DFD | ||
| DATETO | Valid-to date | RSDATETO | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| DATEFROM | Valid-From Date | RSDATEFROM | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| FOLDERNAME | Name of Hierarchy Folder | ODP_FOLDERNAME | CHAR | 32 | ALPHA | RSNODENAME | |||
| LINKCOUNT | Link Counter for Duplicate Hierarchy Elements | ODP_LINKCOUNT | INT4 | 10 | ODP_LINKCOUNT |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT using ABAP code?
As ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ODP_S_HIERARCHY_ELEMENT and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects