SMENSAPLNG SAP (Display Structure for the Gui Menus) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Display Structure for the Gui Menus




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

SMENSAPLNG 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 "Display Structure for the Gui Menus" 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_SMENSAPLNG TYPE SMENSAPLNG.

The SMENSAPLNG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Display Structure for the Gui Menus data available in SAP. These include PARENT_ID (Counter for menu ID), OBJECT_ID (Counter for menu ID), MENU_LEVEL (Level in the menu), REPORTTYPE (Report type).. 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 SMENSAPLNG 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
CUSTOMIZEDCustomized ('C') or standard menu ('S') flag MENU_FLAGCHAR1CHAR1
PARENT_IDCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM10NUMC10NUM10
OBJECT_IDCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM10NUMC10NUM10
MENU_LEVELLevel in the menu MENU_NUM_2NUMC2NUM02
REPORTTYPEReport type REPORTTYPECHAR2Assigned to domainCHAR2REPREPORT_TYPE
REPORTExtended program name PEXREPORTCHAR48EXTDREPORT
ATTRIBUTESAttributes of the menu MENU_ATTRCHAR10CHAR10
CUST_FLAGCustomized ('C') or standard menu ('S') flag MENU_FLAGCHAR1CHAR1
SAP_GUIDUnique ID - 32 characters HIER_GUIDCHAR32SYCHAR32
SORT_ORDERCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM10NUMC10NUM10
TARGET_SYSLogical Destination (Specified in Function Call) RFCDESTCHAR32Assigned to domainRFCDESTRFCF4_RFCDESTYPEALL
ORIGIN_IDCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM10NUMC10NUM10
AGR_NAMERole Name AGR_NAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAGR_NAMEAGR_NAME
X_POSCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM_5NUMC5NUM05
Y_POSCounter for menu ID MENU_NUM_5NUMC5NUM05
BOOK_INFOStructures: name of the structure COLOR_INFOCHAR12COLOR_INFO
SOURCEROLERole Name AGR_NAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAGR_NAMEAGR_NAME
ICONIcons for Role Menu Entries MENU_ICONCHAR128CHAR128_CASE
FLAGSAttributes for Menu Entry MENU_FLAGSCHAR16CHAR16
APPL_ALIASApplication Alias MENU_DETAILS_ALIASCHAR60TEXT60

Key field Non-key field



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

As SMENSAPLNG 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 SMENSAPLNG as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SMENSAPLNG

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