BMENUREF SAP (Area Menu Key and ID for Tree Reference) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Area Menu Key and ID for Tree Reference




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BMENUREF
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Access table BMENUREF




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

BMENUREF 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 "Area Menu Key and ID for Tree Reference" 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_BMENUREF TYPE BMENUREF.

The BMENUREF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Area Menu Key and ID for Tree Reference data available in SAP. These include TEXT (Short description for area menus), TITLE (Menu entry text).. 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 BMENUREF 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
IDExternal key for area menus BMENEXTKEYCHAR30S_TTREE_BMEN
TEXTShort description for area menus BMEN_TEXTCHAR75HIER_TEXT
TITLEMenu entry text BMEN_NTXTCHAR75HIER_TEXT

Key field Non-key field



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

As BMENUREF 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 BMENUREF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BMENUREF

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BMENUREF 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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