SAP GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE The list of the orgunits Table data and field list

GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE 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 "The list of the orgunits" 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_GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE TYPE GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE.

The GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about The list of the orgunits data available in SAP. These include ORGUNIT_ID (Object ID), ROLE (Role Name), ROLE_TXT (Role), ROLE_UNIQUE (A flag to indicate if only one user is allowed on this role)... 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. .

GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE structure Technical Details:

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


SAP GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE 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 GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE 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
OBJECT_IDObject ID GRFN_API_OBJECT_IDCHAR50CHAR50
ORGUNIT_IDObject ID GRFN_API_OBJECT_IDCHAR50CHAR50
ROLERole Name AGR_NAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAGR_NAMEAGR_NAME
ROLE_TXTRole GRFN_ROLE_TEXTCHAR40GRFN_DESCR
ROLE_UNIQUEA flag to indicate if only one user is allowed on this role GRFN_ROLE_UNIQUECHAR1XFELD
UNAMEUser Name SYUNAMECHAR12SYCHAR12
VALIDFROMValid from Date GRFN_DATE_FROMDATS8GRFN_DATE_FROM
VALIDTOValid to Date GRFN_DATE_TODATS8GRFN_DATE_TO
FULLNAMEFull Name of Person AD_NAMTEXTCHAR80TEXT80

Key field Non-key field



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

As GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE 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 GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table GRFN_S_API_ENTITY_ROLE

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

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