SAP BURS_EI_COM_HEADER Com. Interface: Header Relationships Table data and field list

BURS_EI_COM_HEADER 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 "Com. Interface: Header Relationships" 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_BURS_EI_COM_HEADER TYPE BURS_EI_COM_HEADER.

The BURS_EI_COM_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Com. Interface: Header Relationships data available in SAP. These include OBJECT_INSTANCE (), PARTNER1 (), BPARTNER (Com. Interface: Business Partner Number), BPARTNERGUID (Com. Interface: Business Partner GUID)... 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. .

BURS_EI_COM_HEADER structure Technical Details:

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


SAP BURS_EI_COM_HEADER 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 BURS_EI_COM_HEADER 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
OBJECTCom. Interface: Object Type GC_OBJECTCHAR32CHAR32
OBJECT_INSTANCE 0
PARTNER1 0
BPARTNERCom. Interface: Business Partner Number GC_PARTNERCHAR10CHAR10
BPARTNERGUIDCom. Interface: Business Partner GUID GC_PARTNEGCHAR32CHAR32
IDENTIFICATIONCATEGORYBP Identification Category GC_ID_CATEGORYCHAR6CHAR6
IDENTIFICATIONNUMBERIdentification Number GC_ID_NUMBERCHAR60CHAR60
PARTNER2 0
BPARTNERCom. Interface: Business Partner Number GC_PARTNERCHAR10CHAR10
BPARTNERGUIDCom. Interface: Business Partner GUID GC_PARTNEGCHAR32CHAR32
IDENTIFICATIONCATEGORYBP Identification Category GC_ID_CATEGORYCHAR6CHAR6
IDENTIFICATIONNUMBERIdentification Number GC_ID_NUMBERCHAR60CHAR60
RELAT_CATEGORYCom. Interface: Business Partner Relationship Type GC_RELTYPCHAR6CHAR6
DATE_TOCom. Interface: Validity Date (Valid Till) GC_DATTODATS8DATS
DIFFTYPEVALUECom. Interface: Differentiation Type Value GC_DFVALCHAR20CHAR20
OBJECT_TASKCom. Interface: Change Indicator GC_TASKCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As BURS_EI_COM_HEADER 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 BURS_EI_COM_HEADER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BURS_EI_COM_HEADER

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

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