RNSORT SAP (IS-H: Structure for sorting lists) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: IS-H: Structure for sorting lists




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




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

RNSORT 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 "IS-H: Structure for sorting lists" 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_RNSORT TYPE RNSORT.

The RNSORT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about IS-H: Structure for sorting lists data available in SAP. These include FTEXT (IS-H: Displayed Text for Sort Order), SORTNR (IS-H: Sort Sequence), GRUWENR (IS-H: Group change number), DESCEND (IS-H: Indicator for sorting in descending order).. 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 RNSORT 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
FNAMEIS-H: Technical Field Name (with Table Name) N_TFNAMECHAR30CHAR30
FTEXTIS-H: Displayed Text for Sort Order N_SFTEXTCHAR30N1C030
SORTNRIS-H: Sort Sequence N_SORTNRNUMC2NUMC2
GRUWENRIS-H: Group change number N_GRUWENRNUMC1NUMC1
DESCENDIS-H: Indicator for sorting in descending order N_DESCENDCHAR1XFELD
SORT1IS-H: Name of Field Used as Sort Criteria N_SFNAMECHAR30N1C030
SORT2IS-H: Name of Field Used as Sort Criteria N_SFNAMECHAR30N1C030
SELRANKIS-H: Ranking Order N_RANKNUMC3NUMC3
SELVISIS-H: Indicator Denoting Whether Field Is Displayed N_VISIBLECHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As RNSORT 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 RNSORT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RNSORT

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