RHTEXT_TAB SAP (contains text for field values) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: contains text for field values




ABAP Code to SELECT data from RHTEXT_TAB
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

RHTEXT_TAB 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 "contains text for field values" 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_RHTEXT_TAB TYPE RHTEXT_TAB.

The RHTEXT_TAB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about contains text for field values data available in SAP. These include FIELDNAME (Field Name), REPTEXT (Heading), SCRTEXT_S (Short Field Label), SCRTEXT_M (Medium Field Label).. 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 RHTEXT_TAB 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
REPTEXTHeading REPTEXTCHAR55REPTEXT
SCRTEXT_SShort Field Label SCRTEXT_SCHAR10SCRTEXT_S
SCRTEXT_MMedium Field Label SCRTEXT_MCHAR20SCRTEXT_M
SCRTEXT_LLong Field Label SCRTEXT_LCHAR40SCRTEXT_L
HEADLENMaximum length of heading HEADLENNUMC2SCRLEN
SCRLEN1Max. length for short field label SCRLEN_SNUMC2SCRLEN
SCRLEN2Max. length for medium field label SCRLEN_MNUMC2SCRLEN
SCRLEN3Max. length for long field label SCRLEN_LNUMC2SCRLEN
VALUEHR: Text for Field Value TEXT_VALCHAR60CHAR60
TEXT1HR: Text for Field Value TEXT_VALCHAR60CHAR60
TEXT2HR: Text for Field Value TEXT_VALCHAR60CHAR60
TEXTEXISTFlag if Field Text can be Determined Generally TEXTEXISTCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RHTEXT_TAB using ABAP code?

As RHTEXT_TAB 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 RHTEXT_TAB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RHTEXT_TAB

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RHTEXT_TAB and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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