BCOS_TEXTH SAP (Text Header Information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Text Header Information




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BCOS_TEXTH
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BCOS_TEXTH 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 "Text Header Information" 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_BCOS_TEXTH TYPE BCOS_TEXTH.

The BCOS_TEXTH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Text Header Information data available in SAP. These include LANGUAGE (Language Key), TYPE_TEXT (Version Number Component), TIMESTAMP (UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)), LAST_USR (User Name).. 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 BCOS_TEXTH 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
TXT_NUMFour-digit number NUM4NUMC4NUM04
LANGUAGELanguage Key SYLANGULANG1ISOLASYLANGU
TYPE_TEXTVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
TIMESTAMPUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) RSTIMESTMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
LAST_USRUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12

Key field Non-key field



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

As BCOS_TEXTH 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 BCOS_TEXTH as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BCOS_TEXTH

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

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


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