SAT_NODE SAP (Nodes for Attribute Repository) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Nodes for Attribute Repository




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

SAT_NODE 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 "Nodes for Attribute Repository" 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_SAT_NODE TYPE SAT_NODE.

The SAT_NODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Nodes for Attribute Repository data available in SAP. These include TREE_ID (Unique ID - 32 characters), EXTENSION (Structure enhancement ID), NODE_ID (Unique ID - 32 characters), EXT_KEY (External key).. 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 SAT_NODE 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_TYPEValid Node Types in Structure Repository HIER_NODETCHAR4Assigned to domainHIER_NODET
TREE_IDUnique ID - 32 characters HIER_GUIDCHAR32SYCHAR32
EXTENSIONStructure enhancement ID HIER_NAMESCHAR15Assigned to domainHIER_NAMES
NODE_IDUnique ID - 32 characters HIER_GUIDCHAR32SYCHAR32
EXT_KEYExternal key HIER_TREECHAR12HIER_TREE
VALIDValidity check indicator (valid, invalid, no entry) SATVALIDCHAR1SATVALID

Key field Non-key field



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

As SAT_NODE 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 SAT_NODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SAT_NODE

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