RSICONHELP SAP (Table for encapsulating help texts) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Table for encapsulating help texts




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

RSICONHELP 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 "Table for encapsulating help texts" 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_RSICONHELP TYPE RSICONHELP.

The RSICONHELP table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Table for encapsulating help texts data available in SAP. These include INFOCUBES (Explanation of View on the Data Target), INFOSOURCES (Help on InfoSource tree), INFOOBJECTS (Help on InfoObject tree), SOURCESYSTEMS (Help on source system tree).. 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 RSICONHELP 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
ODSHelp on PSA tree RS_ICONHELP_ODSCHAR1CHAR1
INFOCUBESExplanation of View on the Data Target RS_ICONHELP_ICCHAR1CHAR1
INFOSOURCESHelp on InfoSource tree RS_ICONHELP_ISCHAR1CHAR1
INFOOBJECTSHelp on InfoObject tree RS_ICONHELP_IOCHAR1CHAR1
SOURCESYSTEMSHelp on source system tree RS_ICONHELP_LGCHAR1CHAR1
INFOPACKAGESNotes on InfoPackage group tree RS_ICONHELP_IPGCHAR1CHAR1
MONITORMonitor legend RS_ICONHELP_MONCHAR1CHAR1

Key field Non-key field



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

As RSICONHELP 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 RSICONHELP as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table RSICONHELP

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