TSNODE SAP (Graphical Editor Toolkit: Node Table) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Graphical Editor Toolkit: Node Table




ABAP Code to SELECT data from TSNODE
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Access table TSNODE




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

TSNODE 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 "Graphical Editor Toolkit: Node Table" 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_TSNODE TYPE TSNODE.

The TSNODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Graphical Editor Toolkit: Node Table data available in SAP. These include USE_SHAPE (Flag (X or Blank)), SHAPE (Natural Number), BACK_COLOR (Natural Number), TEXT_COLOR (Natural Number).. 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 TSNODE 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
NODE_IDNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
USE_SHAPEFlag (X or Blank) AS4FLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
SHAPENatural Number INT4INT410INT4
BACK_COLORNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
TEXT_COLORNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
TEXTText (length 132) TEXT132CHAR132TEXT132
XNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
YNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
WIDTHNatural Number INT4INT410INT4
HEIGHTNatural Number INT4INT410INT4

Key field Non-key field



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

As TSNODE 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 TSNODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table TSNODE

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