RDSOT SAP (Parent-Child-Table for Grouping incl. Title) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Parent-Child-Table for Grouping incl. Title




ABAP Code to SELECT data from RDSOT
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

RDSOT 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 "Parent-Child-Table for Grouping incl. Title" 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_RDSOT TYPE RDSOT.

The RDSOT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Parent-Child-Table for Grouping incl. Title data available in SAP. These include PAR_CLASS (Hypertext: Object Class), PAR_ONAME (Documentation Object Name), SEQNO (Sequence number), DOKCLASS (Hypertext: Object Class).. 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: Not classified


SAP RDSOT 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
LEVLLevel in DSYS structure LEVLNUMC1LEVL
PAR_CLASSHypertext: Object Class DOKU_CLASSCHAR4DOKU_CLSDSK
PAR_ONAMEDocumentation Object Name DOKU_ONAMECHAR20DOKU_ONAME
SEQNOSequence number DOKU_SEQNONUMC2DOKU_SEQNO
DOKCLASSHypertext: Object Class DOKU_CLASSCHAR4DOKU_CLSDSK
DOKNAMEDocumentation Object Name DOKU_ONAMECHAR20DOKU_ONAME
DOKTITLEModule Title DOKU_TITLECHAR60TEXT60DTI

Key field Non-key field



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

As RDSOT 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 RDSOT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RDSOT

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