BXWORK SAP (Business Explorer Nodes) Structure details
Description: Business Explorer Nodes
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
BXWORK 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 "Business Explorer Nodes" 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_BXWORK TYPE BXWORK.
The BXWORK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Business Explorer Nodes data available in SAP. These include OBJECT_ID (Counter for menu ID), SORT_ORDER (Counter for menu ID), MENU_LEVEL (Level in the menu), NODE_TYPE (Type of node ( U = URL, F = folder, T = transaction)).. 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 BXWORK 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 |
| PARENT_ID | Counter for menu ID | MENU_NUM10 | NUMC | 10 | NUM10 | ||||
| OBJECT_ID | Counter for menu ID | MENU_NUM10 | NUMC | 10 | NUM10 | ||||
| SORT_ORDER | Counter for menu ID | MENU_NUM10 | NUMC | 10 | NUM10 | ||||
| MENU_LEVEL | Level in the menu | MENU_NUM_2 | NUMC | 2 | NUM02 | ||||
| NODE_TYPE | Type of node ( U = URL, F = folder, T = transaction) | BXNTYPE | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| TCODE | Transaction Code | SYTCODE | CHAR | 20 | Assigned to domain | TCODE | |||
| SAP_GUID | Unique ID - 32 characters | HIER_GUID | CHAR | 32 | SYCHAR32 | ||||
| TARGET_SYS | Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call) | RFCDEST | CHAR | 32 | Assigned to domain | RFCDEST | RFC | F4_RFCDESTYPEALL | |
| TEXT | Menu entry text | SSM_TITLE | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| X_POS | Counter for menu ID | MENU_NUM_5 | NUMC | 5 | NUM05 | ||||
| Y_POS | Counter for menu ID | MENU_NUM_5 | NUMC | 5 | NUM05 | ||||
| INFOS | Structures: name of the structure | COLOR_INFO | CHAR | 12 | COLOR_INFO | ||||
| URL_TYPE | Type of URL | URLTYPE | CHAR | 20 | URLTYPE | ||||
| GEN_URL | URL for SAP Portal | AGR_URL2 | CHAR | 2000 | AGR4_HTML |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure BXWORK using ABAP code?
As BXWORK 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 BXWORK as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table BXWORK
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about BXWORK and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects