SAP STR_TECH_HEADER Structure: Equipment General Data Table data and field list

STR_TECH_HEADER 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 "Structure: Equipment General Data" 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_STR_TECH_HEADER TYPE STR_TECH_HEADER.

The STR_TECH_HEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure: Equipment General Data data available in SAP. These include OBJECTTYPE (Type of Technical Object), AUTHGRP (Technical object authorization group), TXT04 (User Status)... 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. .

STR_TECH_HEADER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP STR_TECH_HEADER structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the STR_TECH_HEADER table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
DESCRIPTDescription of technical object KTX01CHAR40TEXT40
OBJECTTYPEType of Technical Object EQARTCHAR10T370KEQART
AUTHGRPTechnical object authorization group IAUTGCHAR4T370BIAUTG
TXT04User Status USRSTSCHAR4TEXT4

Key field Non-key field



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

As STR_TECH_HEADER 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 STR_TECH_HEADER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table STR_TECH_HEADER

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about STR_TECH_HEADER and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).