SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE SAP (Search help structure for associated item) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Search help structure for associated item




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

SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE 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 "Search help structure for associated item" 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_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE TYPE SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE.

The SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Search help structure for associated item data available in SAP. These include OPTION (Selection operator OPTION for range tables), LOW (Search Term or Associated Group), HIGH (Search Term or 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_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE 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
SIGNInclusion/exclusion criterion SIGN for range tables BAPISIGNCHAR1BAPISIGN
OPTIONSelection operator OPTION for range tables BAPIOPTIONCHAR2BAPIOPTION
LOWSearch Term or Associated Group SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEMCHAR4SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEM
HIGHSearch Term or Associated Group SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEMCHAR4SMI_ASSOCIATEDITEM

Key field Non-key field



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

As SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE 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_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SMI_S_ASSOCIATEDITEM_RANGE

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