SAP ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT Structure for ESH_OM_CATMOD external Representation Table data and field list

ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT 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 "Structure for ESH_OM_CATMOD external Representation" 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_OM_CATMOD_EXT TYPE ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT.

The ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for ESH_OM_CATMOD external Representation data available in SAP. These include MODEL (Category Model), AREA (Area), AENAM_MODEL (Name of Person Who changed the Model), TIMESTMP_MODEL (UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss))... 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_OM_CATMOD_EXT 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_OM_CATMOD_EXT 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_OM_CATMOD_EXT 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
MODEL_GUIDModel GUID ESH_E_OM_MODEL_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
MODELCategory Model ESH_E_OM_CATEGORY_MODELCHAR30
AREAArea ESH_E_OM_AREACHAR1ESH_D_OM_AREA
AENAM_MODELName of Person Who changed the Model ESH_E_OM_AENAM_MODELCHAR12USNAM
TIMESTMP_MODELUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS

Key field Non-key field



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

As ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT 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_OM_CATMOD_EXT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_S_OM_CATMOD_EXT

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

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