BURS_OVERVIEW SAP (Reference Structure for Relationship Overview (List, Page..)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Reference Structure for Relationship Overview (List, Page..)




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

BURS_OVERVIEW 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 "Reference Structure for Relationship Overview (List, Page..)" 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_OVERVIEW TYPE BURS_OVERVIEW.

The BURS_OVERVIEW table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Reference Structure for Relationship Overview (List, Page..) data available in SAP. These include TITLE (Screen Title), ID_TABLE (), LINE_KEY (), DIRECTED_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. .

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


SAP BURS_OVERVIEW 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
IDPresentation of Relationships Overview BUR_OVERVIEW_IDCHAR1BUR_OVERVIEW_IDBUPR_OVERVIEW_ID
TITLE Screen Title0
ID_TABLE 0
LINE_KEY 0
DIRECTED_TYPE 0
DIRECTIONSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
TYPE 0
RELTYPBusiness Partner Relationship Category BU_RELTYPCHAR6BU_RELTYP
XRFBusiness partner role definition instead of BP relationship BU_XRFCHAR1XFELD
PARTNER_FROM_GUIDBusiness Partner GUID BU_PARTNER_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
PARTNER_TO_GUIDBusiness Partner GUID BU_PARTNER_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
DFTVALBP: Differentiation type characteristic (change doc.-rel.) BU_DFTVALCHAR20CHAR20
VALID_FROM_DATEValidity Date (Valid From) BU_DATFROMDATS8DATUM
VALID_TO_DATEValidity Date (Valid To) BU_DATTODATS8DATUM
LINE_KEY_TABLE 0
LINE 0
LINE_KEY 0
DIRECTED_TYPE 0
DIRECTIONSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
TYPE 0
RELTYPBusiness Partner Relationship Category BU_RELTYPCHAR6BU_RELTYP
XRFBusiness partner role definition instead of BP relationship BU_XRFCHAR1XFELD
PARTNER_FROM_GUIDBusiness Partner GUID BU_PARTNER_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
PARTNER_TO_GUIDBusiness Partner GUID BU_PARTNER_GUIDRAW16SYSUUID
DFTVALBP: Differentiation type characteristic (change doc.-rel.) BU_DFTVALCHAR20CHAR20
VALID_FROM_DATEValidity Date (Valid From) BU_DATFROMDATS8DATUM
VALID_TO_DATEValidity Date (Valid To) BU_DATTODATS8DATUM
DIRECTED_TYPE_TITLEDescription BU_BEZ50CHAR50TEXT50
PARTNER_FROM_NUMBERBusiness Partner Number BU_PARTNERCHAR10ALPHABU_PARTNERBPABUPA
PARTNER_FROM_DESCRIPTIONShort name of business partner BU_DESCRIPCHAR50BU_TEXT50
PARTNER_TO_NUMBERBusiness Partner Number BU_PARTNERCHAR10ALPHABU_PARTNERBPABUPA
PARTNER_TO_DESCRIPTIONShort name of business partner BU_DESCRIPCHAR50BU_TEXT50
NAME1Name 1 of organization BU_NAMEOR1CHAR40BU_NAME
NAME2Name 2 of organization BU_NAMEOR2CHAR40BU_NAME
ADDR_TYPEAddress type (1=Organization, 2=Person, 3=Contact person) AD_ADRTYPECHAR1AD_ADRTYPE
COUNTRYCountry Key LAND1CHAR3LAND1LND
POST_CODE1City postal code AD_PSTCD1CHAR10CHAR10
CITY1City AD_CITY1CHAR40TEXT40CLCITYNAME
STREETStreet AD_STREETCHAR60TEXT60CLSTRTNAME
HOUSE_NUM1House Number AD_HSNM1CHAR10TEXT10
MC_NAME1Search Help Field 1 (Name 1/Last Name) BU_MCNAME1CHAR35CHAR35
MC_NAME2Search Help Field 2 (Name 2/First Name) BU_MCNAME2CHAR35CHAR35
BU_SORT1Search term 1 for business partner BU_SORT1CHAR20BU_SORT1
BU_SORT2Search term 2 for business partner BU_SORT2CHAR20BU_SORT1
BIRTHDTDate of Birth of Business Partner BU_BIRTHDTDATS8DATUM
BPEXTBusiness Partner Number in External System BU_BPEXTCHAR20CHAR20
XDFRELStandard Relationship BU_XDFRELCHAR1XFELD
PAFKTFunction of partner BU_PAFKTCHAR4BU_PAFKT
ABTNRDepartment BU_ABTNRCHAR4BU_ABTNR
PAVIPVIP Partner BU_PAVIPCHAR1BU_PAVIP
TEL_NUMBERTelephone no.: dialling code+number AD_TLNMBRCHAR30CHAR30
TEL_EXTENSTelephone no.: Extension AD_TLXTNSCHAR10CHAR10
FAX_NUMBERFax number: dialling code+number AD_FXNMBRCHAR30CHAR30
FAX_EXTENSFax no.: Extension AD_FXXTNSCHAR10CHAR10
SMTP_ADDRESSE-Mail Address AD_SMTPADRCHAR241SXIDNAD_SMTPADR
GRAPHIC_TEXTShort name BU_BEZ20CHAR20TEXT20
GRAPHIC_INTSVBoolean Type, Do Not Use in Interfaces! BU_BOOLEANCHAR1
RELSHP_TEXTDescription BU_BEZ105CHAR105TEXT105
LINE_TABLE 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As BURS_OVERVIEW 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_OVERVIEW as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BURS_OVERVIEW

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