SAP BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE assign_Node; Group Hierarchy: External Interface Table data and field list

BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_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 "assign_Node; Group Hierarchy: External Interface" 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_BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE TYPE BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE.

The BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about assign_Node; Group Hierarchy: External Interface data available in SAP. These include PARENT_NODE_ID (Hierarchy Node ID), VALID_FROM (Valid From), VALID_TO (Valid From)... 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. .

BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_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 BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_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
NODE_IDHierarchy Node ID BU_NODE_SEARCH_TERMCHAR20BUHI_NODE_SEARCH_TERM2
PARENT_NODE_IDHierarchy Node ID BU_NODE_SEARCH_TERMCHAR20BUHI_NODE_SEARCH_TERM2
VALID_FROMValid From BU_VALID_FROMDATS8DATUM
VALID_TOValid From BU_VALID_FROMDATS8DATUM

Key field Non-key field



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

As BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_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 BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_NODE

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BUHIS_EI_ASSIGN_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).