RDM_S_NODE_PARENT SAP (Hierarchy Node) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Hierarchy Node




ABAP Code to SELECT data from RDM_S_NODE_PARENT
Related tables to RDM_S_NODE_PARENT
Access table RDM_S_NODE_PARENT




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

RDM_S_NODE_PARENT 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 "Hierarchy Node" 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_RDM_S_NODE_PARENT TYPE RDM_S_NODE_PARENT.

The RDM_S_NODE_PARENT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Hierarchy Node data available in SAP. These include NODE (Hierarchy Node), PARENT (Hierarchy Node).. 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)


SAP RDM_S_NODE_PARENT 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
TREE_LEVELHierarchy Level RDM_HIERACHY_LEVELNUMC2NUMC2
NODEHierarchy Node RDM_NODECHAR18KLASSE
PARENTHierarchy Node RDM_NODECHAR18KLASSE

Key field Non-key field



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

As RDM_S_NODE_PARENT 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 RDM_S_NODE_PARENT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RDM_S_NODE_PARENT

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