HRIKEY SAP (Extended Key Definition of PD Infotypes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Extended Key Definition of PD Infotypes




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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

HRIKEY 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 "Extended Key Definition of PD Infotypes" 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_HRIKEY TYPE HRIKEY.

The HRIKEY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Extended Key Definition of PD Infotypes data available in SAP. These include PLVAR (Plan Version), OTYPE (Object Type), OBJID (Object ID), SUBTY (Subtype).. 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. .

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


SAP HRIKEY structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
PLVARPlan Version PLVARCHAR2T778PPLVARPOP
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2T778OOTYPEPOT
OBJIDObject ID HROBJIDNUMC8PLOGIHROBJIDPON
SUBTYSubtype SUBTYPCHAR4Assigned to domainSUBTYP
ISTATPlanning Status ISTAT_DCHAR1T778SISTATPST
BEGDAStart Date BEGDATUMDATS8DATUMBEG
ENDDAEnd Date ENDDATUMDATS8DATUMEND
VARYFVariation Field for File PLOG VARYFCHAR10CHAR10
SEQNRNumber of Infotype Record with Same Key SEQNRNUMC3NUM03

Key field Non-key field



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

As HRIKEY 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 HRIKEY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table HRIKEY

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

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


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