SAP ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT Data Fields for OTYPNAF in External Representation Table data and field list

ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_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 "Data Fields for OTYPNAF in 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_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT TYPE ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT.

The ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data Fields for OTYPNAF in External Representation data available in SAP. These include ODP_FIELD_TYPE (Type of Operational Data Provider Field), RNODE_FIELD_GUID (Node Field GUID), ROBJECT_TYPE_NAME (Object Type), RNODE_NAME (Node Name)... 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_OTYPNAF_DATA_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_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

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Field	Description	Data Element	Data Type	length (Dec)	Check table	Conversion Routine	Domain Name	MemoryID	SHLP
ODP_GUID	GUID of Operational Data Provider	ESH_E_OM_ODP_GUID	CHAR	32			SYSUUID_C
ODP_FIELD_TYPE	Type of Operational Data Provider Field	ESH_E_OM_ODP_FIELD_TYPE	CHAR	1			ESH_D_OM_ODP_FIELD_TYPE
RNODE_FIELD_GUID	Node Field GUID	ESH_E_OM_NODE_FIELD_GUID	CHAR	32			SYSUUID_C
ROBJECT_TYPE_NAME	Object Type	ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPE	CHAR	20			ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
RNODE_NAME	Node Name	ESH_E_OM_NODE_NAME	CHAR	20			ESH_D_OM_NODE_NAME
RNODE_FIELD	Node Field	ESH_E_OM_NODE_FIELD	CHAR	30	Assigned to domain		FDNAME
NAVPATH_GUID	Object Types: Navigation Path GUID	ESH_E_OM_NAVIGATION_PATH_GUID	CHAR	32			SYSUUID_C
T_DATA_TYPE	Text Data Type	ESH_E_OM_TEXT_DATA_TYPE	CHAR	30
T_DATA_TYPE_GUID	Data Type GUID	ESH_E_OM_DATA_TYPE_GUID	CHAR	32			SYSUUID_C
POSI	Display Order	ESH_E_OM_DISPLAY_ORDER	NUMC	4			NUMC4
AGGREGATION_MODE	Aggregation Mode	ESH_E_OM_AGGREGATION_MODE	CHAR	3	Assigned to domain		ESH_D_OM_AGGREGATION_MODE
AUTH_CHK_RELVNT	Flag: Relevant for Authorization Check	ESH_E_OM_AUTH_CHECK_RELEVANT	CHAR	1			XFELD
BACKEND_NAME	Backend Name	ESH_E_OM_BACKEND_NAME	CHAR	255			ESH_D_OM_BACKEND_NAME
NAVATTR_REQ_GUID	Request GUID	ESH_E_OM_REQUEST_GUID	CHAR	32			SYSUUID_C
NAVODP_OBJECT_TYPE_NAME	Object Type	ESH_E_OM_OBJECT_TYPE	CHAR	20			ESH_D_OM_OBJECT_TYPE
NAVODP_NODE_NAME	Node Name	ESH_E_OM_NODE_NAME	CHAR	20			ESH_D_OM_NODE_NAME
NAVODP_ID	ID of Operational Data Provider	ESH_E_OM_ODP_ID	CHAR	30			ESH_D_OM_ODP_ID
NAVODP_SEMANTICS	Semantics of an ODP	ESH_E_OM_ODP_SEMANTICS	CHAR	5			ESH_D_OM_ODP_SEMANTICS
SEL_OBLIGATION	Selection Obligatory	ESH_E_OM_ODP_SEL_OBL	CHAR	1			ESH_D_OM_ODP_SEL_OBL
SEL_MODE	Selection Mode	ESH_E_OM_ODP_SEL_MODE	CHAR	1			ESH_D_OM_ODP_SEL_MODE
OVERRULE_ID	ODP Attribute: Overrule ID and description	ESH_E_OM_ODP_OVERRULE	CHAR	1			XFELD
NAVIGATION_ATTR	ODP: Usage as Navigational Attribute	ESH_E_OM_ODP_NAV_ATTR	CHAR	1			XFELD

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Non-key field

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

As ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_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_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_EXT

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about ESH_S_OM_OTYPNAF_DATA_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).