TREE_NODE_STRUC SAP (Tree Structure) Structure details
Description: Tree Structure
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Access table TREE_NODE_STRUC
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
TREE_NODE_STRUC 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 "Tree 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_TREE_NODE_STRUC TYPE TREE_NODE_STRUC.
The TREE_NODE_STRUC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Tree Structure data available in SAP. These include NODE (Hierarchy Node), TREE_ID (Tree Control: Node Key), PARENT (Hierarchy Node), LTEXT (Description).. 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)
SAP TREE_NODE_STRUC 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 |
HIER_ID | Hierarchy ID | HIER_CNT | CHAR | 2 | HIERCNT | HIER | HIERID | ||
NODE | Hierarchy Node | STRUC_NODE | CHAR | 18 | NODES | NODE_STRUC | |||
TREE_ID | Tree Control: Node Key | TV_NODEKEY | CHAR | 12 | TM_CHAR12 | ||||
PARENT | Hierarchy Node | STRUC_NODE | CHAR | 18 | NODES | NODE_STRUC | |||
LTEXT | Description | MATGRPTEXT | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | HIER | HIERID | ||
ROLE | Category Role | CATROLE | CHAR | 20 | CDT_ROLE | ||||
STRATEGY | Node Strategy | CATSTRATEGY | CHAR | 20 | CDT_STRATEGY | ||||
CATEGORY | Category Flag | CATFLAG | CHAR | 1 | FLAG |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure TREE_NODE_STRUC using ABAP code?
As TREE_NODE_STRUC 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 TREE_NODE_STRUC as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table TREE_NODE_STRUC
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TREE_NODE_STRUC and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects