BXHIER SAP (Interface Structure for the Business Information Warehouse) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Interface Structure for the Business Information Warehouse




ABAP Code to SELECT data from BXHIER
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

BXHIER 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 "Interface Structure for the Business Information Warehouse" 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_BXHIER TYPE BXHIER.

The BXHIER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Interface Structure for the Business Information Warehouse data available in SAP. These include PARENT_ID (Counter for Menu ID), SORT_ORDER (Counter for Menu ID), NODE_TYPE (Customized ('C') or standard menu ('S') flag), TCODE (Transaction Code).. 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: Not classified


SAP BXHIER 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
OBJECT_IDCounter for Menu ID MENU_NUM_8NUMC8NUM08
PARENT_IDCounter for Menu ID MENU_NUM_8NUMC8NUM08
SORT_ORDERCounter for Menu ID MENU_NUM_8NUMC8NUM08
NODE_TYPECustomized ('C') or standard menu ('S') flag MENU_FLAGCHAR1CHAR1
TCODETransaction Code SYTCODECHAR20Assigned to domainTCODE
SAP_GUIDUnique ID - 32 characters HIER_GUIDCHAR32SYCHAR32
X_POSCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM_5NUMC5NUM05
Y_POSCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM_5NUMC5NUM05
INFOSStructures: name of the structure COLOR_INFOCHAR12COLOR_INFO

Key field Non-key field



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

As BXHIER 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 BXHIER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BXHIER

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