SAT_OBJ_AN SAP (Attribute Values For Each Node) Structure details
Description: Attribute Values For Each Node
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SAT_OBJ_AN 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 "Attribute Values For Each Node" 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_SAT_OBJ_AN TYPE SAT_OBJ_AN.
The SAT_OBJ_AN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attribute Values For Each Node data available in SAP. These include TREE_ID (Unique ID - 32 characters), EXTENSION (Structure enhancement ID), NODE_ID (Unique ID - 32 characters), EXT_KEY (External key).. 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: Not classified
SAP SAT_OBJ_AN 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 |
| TREE_ID | Unique ID - 32 characters | HIER_GUID | CHAR | 32 | SYCHAR32 | ||||
| EXTENSION | Structure enhancement ID | HIER_NAMES | CHAR | 15 | Assigned to domain | HIER_NAMES | |||
| NODE_ID | Unique ID - 32 characters | HIER_GUID | CHAR | 32 | SYCHAR32 | ||||
| EXT_KEY | External key | HIER_TREE | CHAR | 12 | HIER_TREE | ||||
| SIGN | Sign for attribute values | SATSIGN | CHAR | 1 | SATSIGN | ||||
| ATTRTYP | Attribute type for attribute store | ATTRTYP | CHAR | 4 | ATTRTYP | ||||
| VALUE | General value for attributes | SATVALUE | CHAR | 40 | SATVALUE | ||||
| SUBTYP | Subgroup of object types in the attribute repository | ATSUBTYPE | CHAR | 4 | ATSUBTYPE |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SAT_OBJ_AN using ABAP code?
As SAT_OBJ_AN 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 SAT_OBJ_AN as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SAT_OBJ_AN
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SAT_OBJ_AN 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