RSHIERREAD SAP (Interface structure for reading hierarchy data) Structure details
Description: Interface structure for reading hierarchy data
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
RSHIERREAD 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 "Interface structure for reading hierarchy data" 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_RSHIERREAD TYPE RSHIERREAD.
The RSHIERREAD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Interface structure for reading hierarchy data data available in SAP. These include HIEID (Internal hierarchy ID (unique ID)), OBJVERS (Object version), NODEID (Internal ID number of a hierarchy node), IOBJNM (InfoObject).. 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 RSHIERREAD 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 |
HIEID | Internal hierarchy ID (unique ID) | RSHIEID | CHAR | 25 | SYSUUID_25 | ||||
OBJVERS | Object version | RSOBJVERS | CHAR | 1 | RSOBJVERS | ||||
NODEID | Internal ID number of a hierarchy node | RSHIENODID | NUMC | 8 | RSHIENODID | ||||
IOBJNM | InfoObject | RSIOBJNM | CHAR | 30 | RSIOBJNM | RSC | |||
NODENAME | Name of the hierarchy node | RSNODENAME | CHAR | 32 | ALPHA | RSNODENAME | |||
TLEVEL | Level of a hierarchy node | RSTLEVEL | NUMC | 2 | RSTLEVEL | ||||
LINK | Link indicator for a hierarchy node | RSLINK | CHAR | 1 | RSBOOL | ||||
PARENTID | Parent ID for a hierarchy node | RSPARENT | NUMC | 8 | RSHIENODID | ||||
CHILDID | Child ID of a hierarchy node | RSCHILD | NUMC | 8 | RSHIENODID | ||||
NEXTID | Next ID of a hierarchy node | RSNEXT | NUMC | 8 | RSHIENODID | ||||
INTERVL | Flag: Node is interval | RSINTERVL | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure RSHIERREAD using ABAP code?
As RSHIERREAD 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 RSHIERREAD as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table RSHIERREAD
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about RSHIERREAD and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects