SAP BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES Rules for Transport of Document Texts Table data and field list

BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES 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 "Rules for Transport of Document Texts" 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_TEXT_COPY_RULES TYPE BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES.

The BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Rules for Transport of Document Texts data available in SAP. These include LEVEL_SRC (Header/Item), TEXT_ID_TARG (Text ID), LEVEL_TARG (Header/Item)... 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_TEXT_COPY_RULES 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_TEXT_COPY_RULES 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_TEXT_COPY_RULES 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
TEXT_ID_SRCText ID TDIDCHAR4Assigned to domainTDID
LEVEL_SRCHeader/Item BBP_TEXT_HEADITEMCHAR1BBP_TEXT_HEADITEM
TEXT_ID_TARGText ID TDIDCHAR4Assigned to domainTDID
LEVEL_TARGHeader/Item BBP_TEXT_HEADITEMCHAR1BBP_TEXT_HEADITEM

Key field Non-key field



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

As BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES 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_TEXT_COPY_RULES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BBPS_TEXT_COPY_RULES

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

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