SAP COMM_CATEGORYT Category Description Table data and field list

COMM_CATEGORYT is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Category Description data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The COMM_CATEGORYT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Category Description data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), CATEGORY_GUID (Category GUID), LANGU (Language Key), CATEGORY_TEXT (Category Description)... 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. .

COMM_CATEGORYT 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: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table for: COMM_CATEGORY

SAP COMM_CATEGORYT 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 COMM_CATEGORYT 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 COMM_CATEGORYT using ABAP code

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM COMM_CATEGORYT
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_COMM_CATEGORYT
WHERE...

How to access SAP table COMM_CATEGORYT

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

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