SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM SAP (Associated Search Term Structure) Structure details
Description: Associated Search Term Structure
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Access table SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM 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 "Associated Search Term 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_SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM TYPE SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM.
The SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Associated Search Term Structure data available in SAP. These include ASSOCIATEDGROUPDESCRIPTION (Association Group Description), ASSOCIATEDITEM (Search Term or Associated Group), ASSOCIATEDITEMISGROUP (Checks if the Associated Item is an Associated Group).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM 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 |
| ASSOCIATEDGROUP | Search Group ID | SMI_ASSOCIATEDGROUP | CHAR | 4 | SMI_UNIQUE_ID | SMI_ASSOCIATEDGROUP | |||
| ASSOCIATEDGROUPDESCRIPTION | Association Group Description | SMI_ASSOCIATEDGROUPDESCRIPTION | CHAR | 255 | SMI_ASSOCIATEDGROUPDESCRIPTION | ||||
| ASSOCIATEDITEM | Search Term or Associated Group | SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEM | CHAR | 4 | SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEM | ||||
| ASSOCIATEDITEMISGROUP | Checks if the Associated Item is an Associated Group | SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEMISGROUP | CHAR | 1 | SMI_SOC_STATUS |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM using ABAP code?
As SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM 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 SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SMI_S_ASSOCIATED_SEARCH_TERM and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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