SAP EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION Search request for full text search Table data and field list

EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION 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 "Search request for full text 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_EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION TYPE EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION.

The EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Search request for full text search data available in SAP. These include VALUE (Value of an attribute, term or operator in the search), OPERATOR (Operator), TYPE (Row Type of a Search Request), WEIGHT (Attribute Value)... 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. .

EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION structure Technical Details:

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

SAP EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION 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 EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION 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
LOG_EXPR	Attribute Value	SRET_VALUE	CHAR	25			SRET_VAL25
VALUE	Value of an attribute, term or operator in the search	SRET_QYVAL	CHAR	255			SRET_QVAL
OPERATOR	Operator	SRET_OPER	CHAR	5			SRET_OPER
TYPE	Row Type of a Search Request	SRET_RTYPE	CHAR	2			SERT_RTYPE
WEIGHT	Attribute Value	SRET_VALUE	CHAR	25			SRET_VAL25

Key field

Non-key field

< EDMS_TS_OBJECT - EDMS: General Object Structure EDMS_TS_STATUS_DATA - EDMS: Status Data >

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

As EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION 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 EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EDMS_TS_SEARCH_EXPRESSION

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

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