VARE SAP (Report Writer: Variation: Hierarchy Elements) Structure details
Description: Report Writer: Variation: Hierarchy Elements
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
VARE 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 "Report Writer: Variation: Hierarchy Elements" 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_VARE TYPE VARE.
The VARE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Report Writer: Variation: Hierarchy Elements data available in SAP. These include REPORT (Report Writer: Report index), VARDIMNO (Report Writer: Index of the variation characteristic), VTMSB (Report Writer: Variation: Set pointer as key), VTVAL (Report Writer: Variation: Value pointer as key).. 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 VARE 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 |
| REPORT | Report Writer: Report index | REPNUM | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
| VARDIMNO | Report Writer: Index of the variation characteristic | VARDNUM | NUMC | 2 | NUM2 | ||||
| VTMSB | Report Writer: Variation: Set pointer as key | VTMSB | CHAR | 10 | RWPSETM | ||||
| VTVAL | Report Writer: Variation: Value pointer as key | VTVAL | CHAR | 10 | RWPSETM | ||||
| VVALUE | Set value | SETVALUE | CHAR | 24 | SETVAL | ||||
| VARLEVEL | Hierarchy level | VAR_LEVEL | CHAR | 3 | TLEVEL | ||||
| SETNR | Identification of a set | SETID | CHAR | 34 | SETID | GSI | |||
| PUP | Row Index of Internal Tables | SYTABIX | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| PPREV | Row Index of Internal Tables | SYTABIX | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| PNEXT | Row Index of Internal Tables | SYTABIX | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| PDOWN | Row Index of Internal Tables | SYTABIX | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| PLAST | Row Index of Internal Tables | SYTABIX | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| VALID | General Flag | FLAG | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| MARK | General Flag | FLAG | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| COLLAPSED | General Flag | FLAG | CHAR | 1 | FLAG | ||||
| NODETYPE | Single-Character Indicator | CHAR1 | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure VARE using ABAP code?
As VARE 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 VARE as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table VARE
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about VARE 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