REPITEM SAP (Item Structure for Repository Browser) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Item Structure for Repository Browser




ABAP Code to SELECT data from REPITEM
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Access table REPITEM




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

REPITEM 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 "Item Structure for Repository Browser" 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_REPITEM TYPE REPITEM.

The REPITEM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Item Structure for Repository Browser data available in SAP. These include OBJTYPE (Workbench: Internal type (w/o directory)), OBJNAME (WB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment), TEXT (Text/Icon/Symbol), IS_CONTND (Node is Container That Contains an Object).. 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 REPITEM 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_KEYTree Control: Node Key TV_NODEKEYCHAR12TM_CHAR12
OBJTYPEWorkbench: Internal type (w/o directory) SEU_STYPECHAR3Assigned to domainSEU_STYPE
OBJNAMEWB Request: Key for Object in Development Environment SEU_OBJKEYCHAR180SEU_OBJKEY
TEXTText/Icon/Symbol SEU_TEXTCHAR75SEU_TEXT
IS_CONTND Node is Container That Contains an Object0
IS_STRUCND Node is a Structure Node Only0
IS_TREE Node is its Own Tree0
IS_OBJKIND Node 'Object Type'0
CONTNAME Name of Container Repository Object0
OBJTEXT Display of the Repository object0
CONTTYPEWB Request: (Internal) Type of an ABAP Workbench Object SEU_OBJTYPCHAR3Assigned to domainSEU_WBTYPE

Key field Non-key field



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

As REPITEM 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 REPITEM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table REPITEM

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