SAP COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE Wildcard Structure for Hierarchy Search Table data and field list

COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE 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 "Wildcard Structure for Hierarchy Search" 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_COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE TYPE COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE.

The COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Wildcard Structure for Hierarchy Search data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Version Number Component), LOW (ID/Description for Hierarchy/Category Search), HIGH (ID/Description for Hierarchy/Category Search)... 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. .

COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE structure Technical Details:

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


SAP COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE 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 COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE 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
SIGNSingle-Character Indicator CHAR1CHAR1CHAR1
OPTIONVersion Number Component CHAR2CHAR2CHAR2
LOWID/Description for Hierarchy/Category Search COMT_PRCAT_UI_SEARCH_IDCHAR80COM_PRCAT_UI_SEARCH_IDHIERARCHY_ID
HIGHID/Description for Hierarchy/Category Search COMT_PRCAT_UI_SEARCH_IDCHAR80COM_PRCAT_UI_SEARCH_IDHIERARCHY_ID

Key field Non-key field



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

As COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE 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 COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table COMT_HIERARCHY_UI_RANGE

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

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