BAPIBEFIH SAP (Hierarchy filter header data) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Hierarchy filter header data




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BAPIBEFIH
Related tables to BAPIBEFIH
Access table BAPIBEFIH




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BAPIBEFIH 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 filter header data" 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_BAPIBEFIH TYPE BAPIBEFIH.

The BAPIBEFIH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Hierarchy filter header data data available in SAP. These include TYPE (Structure Type), DEVCLASS (Package), LANGU (Language Key), LANGU_ISO (2-Character SAP Language Code).. 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 BAPIBEFIH 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
GUID16 byte GUID UFGUIDRAW16UFGUID
TYPEStructure Type HIER_TREETCHAR5Assigned to domainHIER_TREET
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
LANGULanguage Key SPRASLANG1Assigned to domainISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
LANGU_ISO2-Character SAP Language Code LAISOCHAR2LAISO
NAMEExplanatory text HIER_TEXTCHAR75HIER_TEXT
BASIS_STRU16 byte GUID UFGUIDRAW16UFGUID
BASIS_FILT16 byte GUID UFGUIDRAW16UFGUID

Key field Non-key field



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

As BAPIBEFIH 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 BAPIBEFIH as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BAPIBEFIH

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

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


Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects



Comments on this SAP object

What made you want to lookup this SAP object? Please tell us what you were looking for and anything you would like to be included on this page!