SAP BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE Hierarchy Attributes for Mapping Table data and field list

BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE 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 Attributes for Mapping" 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_BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE TYPE BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE.

The BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Hierarchy Attributes for Mapping data available in SAP. These include EXT_ATTR_TXT (), INT_ATTR_GUID (Attribute GUID), SETTYPE_GUID (Internal Key of a Set Type)... 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. .

BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE 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 BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE 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
EXT_ATTR_IDAttribute Name BBP_CT_ATTRIBUTE_IDCHAR60CHAR60
EXT_ATTR_TXT 0
INT_ATTR_GUIDAttribute GUID COMT_ATTR_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
SETTYPE_GUIDInternal Key of a Set Type COMT_FRGTYPE_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID

Key field Non-key field



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

As BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE 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 BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BBPT_CT_HIERARCHY_ATTRIBUTE

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

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