SAP ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION Relations that build the path to the attribute needed by the Table data and field list

ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION 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 "Relations that build the path to the attribute needed by the" 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_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION TYPE ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION.

The ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Relations that build the path to the attribute needed by the data available in SAP. These include RELATION_STEP_VALUE (Value), RELATION_ID (Identifier for Referenced Search Auth.: Start Point Definitn)... 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_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION 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_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION 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
CONTROLLER 0
RELATION_STEP_VALUEValue CDT_VALUESTRG0
RELATION_IDIdentifier for Referenced Search Auth.: Start Point Definitn ESH_WS_SEARCH_RELATION_IDCHAR255

Key field Non-key field



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

As ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION 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_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table ESH_WS_SEARCH_ORDERED_RELATION

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

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