SAP ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT Data Fields for OTYPNF in External Representation Table data and field list

ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_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 OTYPNF 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_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT TYPE ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT.

The ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Data Fields for OTYPNF in External Representation data available in SAP. These include PRIMARY_ID (Flag: Primary ID), DATA_TYPE_GUID (Data Type GUID), DATA_TYPE (Data Type), POSI (Count parameters)... 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_OTYPNF_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_OTYPNF_DATA_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_OTYPNF_DATA_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
NODE_GUIDNode GUID ESH_E_OM_NODE_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
PRIMARY_IDFlag: Primary ID ESH_E_OM_FLAG_PRIMARY_IDCHAR1XFELD
DATA_TYPE_GUIDData Type GUID ESH_E_OM_DATA_TYPE_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
DATA_TYPEData Type ESH_E_OM_DATA_TYPECHAR30
POSICount parameters NUMC4NUMC4NUMC4
NOT_SEARCHABLEFlag: Field not Searchable ESH_E_OM_FIELD_NOT_SEARCHABLECHAR1XFELD
LANGUAGE_FIELDFlag: Field Is Language Field ESH_E_OM_LANGUAGE_FIELDCHAR1XFELD
TEXT_SRCH_RELRelevant for Text Search ESH_E_OM_TEXT_SRCH_RELCHAR1XFELD
INTERACTIVE_NAVInteractive Navigation ESH_E_OM_INTERACTIVE_NAVCHAR1XFELD
T_DATA_TYPE_GUIDData Type GUID ESH_E_OM_DATA_TYPE_GUIDCHAR32SYSUUID_C
T_DATA_TYPEData Type ESH_E_OM_DATA_TYPECHAR30
MULTIVALUEFlag: Field is multivalue ESH_E_OM_MULTIVALUECHAR1XFELD
MOD_STATUSModification Status of Node Fields ESH_E_OM_MOD_STATUS_OTYPNFCHAR1ESH_D_OM_MOD_STATUS_OTYPNF
BACKEND_NAMEBackend Name ESH_E_OM_BACKEND_NAMECHAR255ESH_D_OM_BACKEND_NAME
FIELD_TYPEType of Field ESH_E_OM_FIELD_TYPECHAR2Assigned to domainESH_D_OM_FIELD_TYPE
NO_EXTRACTIONFlag: No Extraction ESH_E_OM_NO_EXTRACTIONCHAR1XFELD
TIMESTAMPUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TIMESTAMPDEC15TZNTSTMPS

Key field Non-key field



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

As ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_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_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_S_OM_OTYPNF_DATA_EXT

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