SAP BUSSRCH_FIELDS BDT Search Help: Table Fields Table data and field list

BUSSRCH_FIELDS 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 "BDT Search Help: Table Fields" 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_BUSSRCH_FIELDS TYPE BUSSRCH_FIELDS.

The BUSSRCH_FIELDS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BDT Search Help: Table Fields data available in SAP. These include FIELDNAME (Field Name), HL_NAME (Field Name), EQUFLDS (Character Field Length = 10)... 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. .

BUSSRCH_FIELDS structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP BUSSRCH_FIELDS 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 BUSSRCH_FIELDS 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
TABNAMETable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
HL_NAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
EQUFLDSCharacter Field Length = 10 CHAR10CHAR10CHAR10

Key field Non-key field



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

As BUSSRCH_FIELDS 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 BUSSRCH_FIELDS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BUSSRCH_FIELDS

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

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