MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE SAP (BO structure definiiton information) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: BO structure definiiton information




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

MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE 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 "BO structure definiiton information" 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_MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE TYPE MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE.

The MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about BO structure definiiton information data available in SAP. These include TABCLASS (Table category), PARENT_STRUCT (Business object strucures), STRUCT_POSITION (DMC: Position in Tree Depth-First), PARENT_SEQNO (DMC: Position in Tree Depth-First).. 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 MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE 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
DDIC_NAMEBusiness object strucures MBO_STRUCTCHAR16DBOBJ_NAMEDD_DBTB_16
TABCLASSTable category TABCLASSCHAR8TABCLASS
PARENT_STRUCTBusiness object strucures MBO_STRUCTCHAR16DBOBJ_NAMEDD_DBTB_16
STRUCT_POSITIONDMC: Position in Tree Depth-First DMC_SEQNONUMC4NUMC4
PARENT_SEQNODMC: Position in Tree Depth-First DMC_SEQNONUMC4NUMC4

Key field Non-key field



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

As MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE 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 MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table MBO_STRUCT_DEFINE

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