TKCHHEAD SAP (SAP-EIS: Header data for hierarchy display) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: SAP-EIS: Header data for hierarchy display




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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

TKCHHEAD 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 "SAP-EIS: Header data for hierarchy display" 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_TKCHHEAD TYPE TKCHHEAD.

The TKCHHEAD table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAP-EIS: Header data for hierarchy display data available in SAP. These include HTEXT (Hierarchy description), HSTAT (Hierarchy status), HVERS (Hierarchy variant), CHNAM (Last changed by user).. 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 TKCHHEAD 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
HNAMESymbolic name of a hierarchy CFHNAMECHAR40CHAR40
HTEXTHierarchy description CFHTEXTCHAR40TEXT40
HSTATHierarchy status CFHSTATCHAR15TEXT15
HVERSHierarchy variant CFHVARIANTCHAR3ALPHACFHVARIANT
CHNAMLast changed by user CFCHNAMCHAR12CHAR12
CHDATDate of last change CFCHDATDATS8AS4DATE
CHTIMTime of last change CFCHTIMTIMS6AS4TIME

Key field Non-key field



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

As TKCHHEAD 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 TKCHHEAD as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TKCHHEAD

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