IFHIERIM SAP (Interface structure for hierarchy -> import only) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Interface structure for hierarchy -> import only




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

IFHIERIM 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 "Interface structure for hierarchy -> import only" 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_IFHIERIM TYPE IFHIERIM.

The IFHIERIM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Interface structure for hierarchy -> import only data available in SAP. These include PSPID (Project Definition), UP (Work Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element)), DOWN (Work Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element)), LEFT (Work Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element)).. 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: Not classified


SAP IFHIERIM 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
POSIDWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO
PSPIDProject Definition PS_PSPIDCHAR24ABPSNPS_PSPIDPSPPD_DUMMY
UPWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO
DOWNWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO
LEFTWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO
RIGHTWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO

Key field Non-key field



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

As IFHIERIM 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 IFHIERIM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table IFHIERIM

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about IFHIERIM 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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