BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION SAP (Description of Fields in HRFIELDDATA ('Field Catalog')) Structure details
Description: Description of Fields in HRFIELDDATA ('Field Catalog')
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Access table BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION 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 "Description of Fields in HRFIELDDATA ('Field Catalog')" 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_BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION TYPE BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION.
The BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Description of Fields in HRFIELDDATA ('Field Catalog') data available in SAP. These include FLABEL (SAP Query (L): Field description), FTYP (SAP Query (L): Field type), FLEN (SAP Query (L): Field length), FDEC (SAP Query (L): Number of decimal places).. 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 BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION 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 |
FIELDNAME | SAP Query (L): Name of original field (new length) | AQL_NFNAME | CHAR | 70 | AQS_C70 | ||||
FLABEL | SAP Query (L): Field description | AQL_FDESC | CHAR | 40 | AQS_C40K | ||||
FTYP | SAP Query (L): Field type | AQL_FTYP | CHAR | 1 | AQS_C1 | ||||
FLEN | SAP Query (L): Field length | AQL_FLEN | NUMC | 3 | AQS_N3 | ||||
FDEC | SAP Query (L): Number of decimal places | AQL_FDEC | NUMC | 2 | AQS_N2 | ||||
FOLEN | SAP Query (L): Output length | AQL_FOLEN | NUMC | 3 | AQS_N3 | ||||
FCUR | SAP Query (L): Currency specification | AQL_FCUR | CHAR | 1 | AQS_C1 | ||||
FCOL | SAP Query (L): One-line original field header | AQL_FCOL | CHAR | 30 | AQS_C30K | ||||
FSORT | SAP Query (L): Sorting level | AQL_FSORT | NUMC | 2 | AQS_N2 | ||||
FSODS | SAP Query (L): Sort descending | AQL_FSODS | CHAR | 1 | AQS_C1 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION using ABAP code?
As BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION 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 BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BAPI_HRAQFIELDDESCRIPTION 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