SAP CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I BAPI Structure for Long Text Table data and field list

CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I 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 "BAPI Structure for Long Text" 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_CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I TYPE CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I.

The CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BAPI Structure for Long Text data available in SAP. These include TEXT_ID (Text ID), TEXT_LINE (Text Line), LANGU_ISO (2-Character SAP Language 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. .

CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I 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 CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I 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
PARENT_GUID GUID of the Superior Record (Header or Item)0
TEXT_IDText ID TDIDCHAR4Assigned to domainTDID
TEXT_LINEText Line TDLINECHAR132TDSTXLLINE
LANGU_ISO2-Character SAP Language Code LAISOCHAR2LAISO

Key field Non-key field



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

As CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I 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 CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CFX_BAPI_TEXT_I

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

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