SAP OBJSUB Subobjects Table data and field list

OBJSUB is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Subobjects data in SAP systems, such as SAP R/3, S/4HANA, depending on the version and release level.

The OBJSUB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Subobjects data available in SAP. These include OBJECTTYPE (Object type), SUBOBJNAME (Object: Sub-Object), TCODE (Transaction Code), HELPFLAG (Object: Help flag)... 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. .

OBJSUB table Technical Details:

Delivery Class: E - Control table, SAP and customer have separate key areas
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified

Text table = OBJSUBT


SAP OBJSUB table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the OBJSUB table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
OBJECTNAMEObject Name OB_OBJECTCHAR30OBJHOB_OBJECT
OBJECTTYPEObject type OB_TYPCHAR1OB_TYP
SUBOBJNAMEObject: Sub-Object OB_SUBOBJCHAR10OB_SUBOBJ
TCODETransaction Code TCODECHAR20TSTCTCODETCD
HELPFLAGObject: Help flag OB_HELPCHAR1X
DOC_TYPEType of Higher-Level Target Object DESTL1TYPCHAR4BOOKTYP
DOC_OUTLStructures: name of the structure DOKU_OUTLICHAR12Assigned to domainDOKU_OUTLI
DOC_CLSDocumentation: Class DOKU_CLSCHAR4TDCLDDOKU_CLS
DOC_OBJDocumentation Object DOKU_OBJCHAR60DOKU_OBJ
DOC_JUMPCall Type DESTJMPTYPCHAR20DESTJMPTYP
POSITIONPosition of Tcode in IMG SIMG_POSNUMC2NUM2
TAB_FILLEDID for internal use in IMG SIMG_TSTATCHAR1X
LUSERUser Name UNAMECHAR12UNAME
LDATEDate DATUMDATS8DATUM
TXN_NO_CONCall Sub-Objects Individually OB_TXN_NOCCHAR1X
VARIANTextended table maintenance: Name of a selection variant VIM_VARICHAR14Assigned to domainVIM_VARI
WORKFLOWTask abbreviation SWD_STEP_TCHAR14HROBJEC_14

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table OBJSUB using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on OBJSUB to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_OBJSUB TYPE OBJSUB.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM OBJSUB
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_OBJSUB
WHERE...

How to access SAP table OBJSUB

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

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