SAP BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE Describes the properties of a hierarchy node Table data and field list

BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE 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 "Describes the properties of a hierarchy 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_BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE TYPE BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE.

The BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Describes the properties of a hierarchy node data available in SAP. These include OBJECT_TYPE (Object Type), OBJECT_ID (Transaction Number), DESCRIPTION (Name of SRM Document), PARENT_GUID (Globally Unique identifier)... 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. .

BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
GUIDGlobally Unique identifier BBP_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
OBJECT_TYPEObject Type SWO_OBJTYPCHAR10Assigned to domainOJ_NAMEOBJ
OBJECT_IDTransaction Number CRMT_OBJECT_ID_DBCHAR10ALPHACRM_OBJECT_ID
DESCRIPTIONName of SRM Document BBP_DOCNAMECHAR40TEXT40
PARENT_GUIDGlobally Unique identifier BBP_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
DISPLAY_STRINGCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
USER_AUTHCheckbox XFELDCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE 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 BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BBPS_CTR_UI_HIER_NODE

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

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