SAP COMM_PRSHTEXT Product Description Table data and field list

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

The COMM_PRSHTEXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Product Description data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), PRODUCT_GUID (Internal Unique ID of Product), LANGU (Language Key), SHORT_TEXT (Product 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_PRSHTEXT 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)


SAP COMM_PRSHTEXT 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_PRSHTEXT 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
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
PRODUCT_GUIDInternal Unique ID of Product COMT_PRODUCT_GUIDRAW16COMM_PRODUCTSYSUUID
LANGULanguage Key SPRASLANG1T002ISOLASPRASSPRH_T002
SHORT_TEXTProduct Description COMT_PRSHTEXTXCHAR40PRSHTEXT40
SHTEXT_LARGEProduct Description in Uppercase for F4 Help COMT_PRSHTEXTGCHAR40PRSHTEXTG40
VALID_FROMValid From (Time Stamp) COMT_VALID_FROMDEC15TSTPSBCOS_TSTMP
VALID_TOValid To (Time Stamp) COMT_VALID_TODEC15TSTPSBCOS_TSTMP
UPNAMEName of the User Who Last Changed the Set COMT_UPNAMECHAR12UNAME
HISTEXHistory Exists COMT_HISTEXCHAR1COM_BOOLEAN
LOGSYSOriginal System COMT_LOGSYSCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHALOGSYSCOM_LOGSYSCOM_PRODUCT_LOGSYS

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM COMM_PRSHTEXT
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_COMM_PRSHTEXT
WHERE...

How to access SAP table COMM_PRSHTEXT

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

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