HRPS_DIR SAP (Buffer Directory for Infotypes) Structure details

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

HRPS_DIR 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 "Buffer Directory for 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_HRPS_DIR TYPE HRPS_DIR.

The HRPS_DIR table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Buffer Directory for Infotypes data available in SAP. These include PERNR (Personnel Number), INFTY (Infotype), BEGDA (Start Date), ENDDA (End Date).. 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 HRPS_DIR structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

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

As HRPS_DIR 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 HRPS_DIR as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table HRPS_DIR

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

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

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects