SAP BUT_HIER_NODE_D Business Partner Hierarchy Group - Description Table data and field list

BUT_HIER_NODE_D is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Business Partner Hierarchy Group - Description data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The BUT_HIER_NODE_D table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Business Partner Hierarchy Group - Description data available in SAP. These include RECORD_GUID (GUID of Data Record on Database (ID of Record)), NODE_GUID (GUID of Hierarchy Node), LANGUAGE (Language Key), DESCRIPTION (Description of a Hierarchy Node)... 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. .

BUT_HIER_NODE_D table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: A - Application table (master and transaction data)
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

SAP BUT_HIER_NODE_D table 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 BUT_HIER_NODE_D table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP table BUT_HIER_NODE_D using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on BUT_HIER_NODE_D to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_BUT_HIER_NODE_D TYPE BUT_HIER_NODE_D.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM BUT_HIER_NODE_D
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_BUT_HIER_NODE_D
WHERE...

How to access SAP table BUT_HIER_NODE_D

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

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