SAP ESH_OM_SOTYP Object Types Table data and field list

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

The ESH_OM_SOTYP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Object Types data available in SAP. These include MODEL_GUID (Model GUID), OBJECT_TYPE_GUID (Object Type: GUID), OBJECT_TYPE_NAME (Object Type), TYPE (Type of Object Type)... 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. .

ESH_OM_SOTYP table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: S - System table, maint. only by SAP, change = modification
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP ESH_OM_SOTYP 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 ESH_OM_SOTYP 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
MODEL_GUIDModel GUID ESH_E_OM_MODEL_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
OBJECT_TYPE_GUIDObject Type: GUID ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPE_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
OBJECT_TYPE_NAMEObject Type ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPECHAR20ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
TYPEType of Object Type ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPE_TYPECHAR1ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE_TYPE
BACKEND_NAMEBackend Name ESH_E_OM_BACKEND_NAMECHAR255ESH_D_OM_BACKEND_NAME
ICONIcon ESH_E_OM_WEB_ICONCHAR118ESH_D_OM_WEB_ICON
PROVIDER_IDProvider ID ESH_E_OM_PROVIDER_IDCHAR32ESH_D_IF_PROVIDER_ID
MOD_STATUSModification Status of Object Types ESH_E_OM_MOD_STATUS_OTYPCHAR1ESH_D_OM_MOD_STATUS_OTYP
TEXT_REPOSITORYText Repository ESH_E_OM_TEXT_REPOSITORYCHAR1ESH_D_OM_TEXT_REPOSITORY
ALIAS_NAMEObject Type Alias Name ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPE_ALIASCHAR20ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
EXTRACTION_MODEExtraction mode (do not use) ESH_E_OM_EXTR_MODECHAR1ESH_D_OM_EXTR_MODE
SEMANTICSSemantics of Template ESH_E_OM_TEMPLATE_SEMANTICSCHAR3ESH_D_OM_TEMPLATE_SEMANTICS
EXTR_NO_BKNDNMDo not Use Back-End Names in Extraction Structures ESH_E_OM_EXTR_NO_BACKENDNAMECHAR1XFELD
USES_BWDSObsolete --- Flag: Uses BW-Data S. -> see ESH_E_OM_META_DATA ESH_E_OM_USES_BWDSCHAR1XFELD
MDATA_PROV_TYPEMetadata Provider Type ESH_E_OM_META_DATA_PROV_TYPECHAR32ESH_D_IF_PROVIDER_ID
RTIFlag: Real-Time Indexing ESH_E_REALTIME_INDEXINGCHAR1XFELD
SCHEDULE_MONTHDuration period (in months) for a batch job BTCPMNTHNUMC2NUM02
SCHEDULE_WEEKDuration period (in weeks) for a batch job BTCPWEEKNUMC2NUM02
SCHEDULE_DAYDuration (in days) of DBA action BTCPDAYNUMC3NUM03
SCHEDULE_HOURDuration period (in hours) for a batch job BTCPHOURNUMC2NUM02
SCHEDULE_MINUTEDuration period (in minutes) for a batch job BTCPMINNUMC2NUM02
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30Assigned to domainDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
APPL_COMPApplication component ID UFPS_POSIDCHAR24UFPS_POSID
SW_COMPSoftware Component DLVUNITCHAR30Assigned to domainDLVUNITH_CVERS
MAP_TRANSITIVEMapping Is Transitive ESH_E_OM_MAPPING_TRANSITIVECHAR1ESH_D_OM_MAPPING_TRANSITIVE
DIRECT_ACCESSIBLEDirect Accessible ESH_E_OM_DIRECT_ACCESSIBLECHAR1XFELD
POOLCLUSTER_TABData source is Pool/ Cluster Table ESH_E_OM_POOLCLUSTER_TABCHAR1XFELD
MODNAM_SEGName of Person Who Changed the Segment ESH_E_OM_MODNAM_SEGCHAR12USNAM
TIMESTMP_MOD_SEGUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
AREA_MOD_SEGArea ESH_E_OM_AREACHAR1ESH_D_OM_AREA
CRENAM_SEGName of Person Who Created the Segment ESH_E_OM_CRENAM_SEGCHAR12USNAM
TIMESTMP_CRE_SEGUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
AREA_CRE_SEGArea ESH_E_OM_AREACHAR1ESH_D_OM_AREA
AENAM_SEGName of Person Who Changed the Segment ESH_E_OM_AENAM_SEGCHAR12USNAM
TIMESTMP_AEN_SEGUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS
ORG_SYSREL_GUIDSoftware Component GUID ESH_E_OM_SYSREL_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C

Key field Non-key field



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

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

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM ESH_OM_SOTYP
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_ESH_OM_SOTYP
WHERE...

How to access SAP table ESH_OM_SOTYP

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

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