SIXMLNODE SAP (iXML Node Info Structure) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: iXML Node Info Structure




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

SIXMLNODE 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 "iXML Node Info Structure" 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_SIXMLNODE TYPE SIXMLNODE.

The SIXMLNODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about iXML Node Info Structure data available in SAP. These include TYPE (Natural Number), TREE_LEVEL (Natural Number), PARENT_ID (Natural Number), NAME (String).. 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 SIXMLNODE 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
IDNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
TYPENatural Number INT4INT410INT4
TREE_LEVELNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
PARENT_IDNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
NAMEString STRINGVALSTRG0
PREFIXString STRINGVALSTRG0
NAMESPACE_URIString STRINGVALSTRG0
VALUEString STRINGVALSTRG0
POS_LINENatural Number INT4INT410INT4
POS_COLUMNNatural Number INT4INT410INT4

Key field Non-key field



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

As SIXMLNODE 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 SIXMLNODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SIXMLNODE

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