MGV_TREEITEM SAP (Elements in tree of external objects) Structure details
Description: Elements in tree of external objects
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
MGV_TREEITEM 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 "Elements in tree of external objects" 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_MGV_TREEITEM TYPE MGV_TREEITEM.
The MGV_TREEITEM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Elements in tree of external objects data available in SAP. These include NODE_KEY (Tree Control: Node Key), ITEM_NAME (Tree Control: Column Name / Item Name), CLASS (Natural Number), FONT (Natural Number).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP MGV_TREEITEM 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 |
NODE_KEY | Tree Control: Node Key | TV_NODEKEY | CHAR | 12 | TM_CHAR12 | ||||
ITEM_NAME | Tree Control: Column Name / Item Name | TV_ITMNAME | CHAR | 12 | TM_CHAR12 | ||||
CLASS | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
FONT | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
DISABLED | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
EDITABLE | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
HIDDEN | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
ALIGNMENT | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
T_IMAGE | Tree Control: Icon / Image | TV_IMAGE | CHAR | 46 | TV_IMAGE | ||||
CHOSEN | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
TOGG_RIGHT | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
STYLE | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
LENGTH | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
LENGTH_PIX | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
IGNOREIMAG | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
USEBGCOLOR | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
TXTISQINFO | Flag (X or Blank) | AS4FLAG | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
TEXT | Text (80 Characters) | TEXT80 | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80UEB |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure MGV_TREEITEM using ABAP code?
As MGV_TREEITEM 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 MGV_TREEITEM as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table MGV_TREEITEM
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about MGV_TREEITEM and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects