SAP ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION Texts for Usage Navigation Table data and field list

ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION 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 "Texts for Usage Navigation" 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_ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION TYPE ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION.

The ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Texts for Usage Navigation data available in SAP. These include USAGE_ID (Tagging-by-Object Usage ID), USAGE_TYPE (Tagging-by-Object Usage Type), USAGE_DIRECTION (Tagging-by-Object Usage Direction), SOURCE_OBJECT_MUID (TbO Source Object Generic Model GUID)... 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_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION structure Technical Details:

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


SAP ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION 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 ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION 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
USAGE_GUIDTagging-by-Object Usage GUID ESH_E_CM_TBO_USAGE_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
USAGE_IDTagging-by-Object Usage ID ESH_E_CM_TBO_USAGE_IDCHAR4ESH_D_OM_USAGE
USAGE_TYPETagging-by-Object Usage Type ESH_E_CM_TBO_USAGE_TYPECHAR1ESH_D_OM_USAGE_TYPE
USAGE_DIRECTIONTagging-by-Object Usage Direction ESH_E_CM_TBO_USAGE_DIRECTIONCHAR1ESH_D_CM_TBO_USAGE_DIRECTION
SOURCE_OBJECT_MUIDTbO Source Object Generic Model GUID ESH_E_CM_TBO_SRC_OBJECT_MUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
SOURCE_OBJECT_GUIDTbO Source Object GUID ESH_E_CM_TBO_SRC_OBJECT_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
SOURCE_OBJECT_TYPETbO Source Object Type ESH_E_CM_TBO_SRC_OBJECT_TYPECHAR20ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
TARGET_OBJECT_MUIDTbO Target Object Generic Model GUID ESH_E_CM_TBO_TGT_OBJECT_MUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
TARGET_OBJECT_GUIDTbO Target Object GUID ESH_E_CM_TBO_TGT_OBJECT_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
TARGET_OBJECT_TYPETbO Target Object Type ESH_E_CM_TBO_TGT_OBJECT_TYPECHAR20ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
NAVIGATION_TEXTS 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION 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 ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_S_CM_TBO_USAGE_NAVIGATION

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

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