SAP PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT PS Hierachy Cache Header Table data and field list

PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT 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 "PS Hierachy Cache Header" 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_PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT TYPE PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT.

The PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about PS Hierachy Cache Header data available in SAP. These include AUFNR (Order Number), OBJNR (Object 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. .

PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)

SAP PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT structure 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 PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT 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
PROJECT_DEFINITION	Project Definition	PS_PSPID	CHAR	24		ABPSN	PS_PSPID	PSP	PD_DUMMY
AUFNR	Order Number	AUFNR	CHAR	12	Assigned to domain	ALPHA	AUFNR	ANR
OBJNR	Object number	J_OBJNR	CHAR	22	Assigned to domain		J_OBJNR	ONR

Key field

Non-key field

< PSHLP_CACHE_DS_ST - Datasets stored in cache for each object PSHLP_CACHE_LOG_ST - Cache log display structure >

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

As PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT 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 PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table PSHLP_CACHE_HEIR_ROOT

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

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