SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY SAP (Alternative Query) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Alternative Query




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




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

SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY 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 "Alternative Query" 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_SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY TYPE SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY.

The SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Alternative Query data available in SAP. These include ALTERNATIVE_QUERY_ID (Alternative query (unique ID per object type)), DEFAULT_ORDER_UI (Default order in UI), LANGUAGE (2-Character SAP Language Code), ALT_QUERY_TEXT (Display text for alternative query).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY 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
TARGET_OBJ_TYPEObject type within a search service provider SXES_D_OBJECT_TYPE_IDCHAR255SXES_OBJECT_TYPE_ID
ALTERNATIVE_QUERY_IDAlternative query (unique ID per object type) SESH_D_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY_IDCHAR30
DEFAULT_ORDER_UIDefault order in UI SESH_D_DEFAULT_ORDER_UINUMC4
LANGUAGE2-Character SAP Language Code LAISOCHAR2LAISO
ALT_QUERY_TEXTDisplay text for alternative query SESH_D_ALT_QUERY_TEXTCHAR60DDTEXT
ALT_QUERY_TEXT_ALL 0
JOIN_ATTRIBUTES 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY 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 SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SESH_S_ALTERNATIVE_QUERY

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