SAP EHSBS_OTPT_DF User-Defined Text Table data and field list

EHSBS_OTPT_DF 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 "User-Defined 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_EHSBS_OTPT_DF TYPE EHSBS_OTPT_DF.

The EHSBS_OTPT_DF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about User-Defined Text data available in SAP. These include ORD (Sort Sequence), LANGU (Language), HEADER (Start of User-Defined Text), LTXTFLG (Long Text)... 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. .

EHSBS_OTPT_DF structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)

SAP EHSBS_OTPT_DF 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 EHSBS_OTPT_DF 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
TEXTCAT	User-Defined Text Type	ESETEXTCAT	CHAR	10	Assigned to domain		ESDTEXTCAT
ORD	Sort Sequence	EHSBE_ORD	NUMC	4			NUMC4
LANGU	Language	ESELANGU	LANG	1	Assigned to domain	ISOLA	SPRAS
HEADER	Start of User-Defined Text	ESEHEADER	CHAR	132			TEXT132
LTXTFLG	Long Text	ESELTXTFLG	CHAR	1			ESDFLAG
EHSBS_OTPT_DF_LTX				0

Key field

Non-key field

< EHSBS_OTPT_AS - Status EHSBS_OTPT_DF_LTX - Long Text (User-Defined Text) >

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

As EHSBS_OTPT_DF 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 EHSBS_OTPT_DF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EHSBS_OTPT_DF

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

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