XU700 SAP (Screen help fields) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Screen help fields




ABAP Code to SELECT data from XU700
Related tables to XU700
Access table XU700




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

XU700 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 "Screen help fields" 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_XU700 TYPE XU700.

The XU700 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Screen help fields data available in SAP. These include TEXTALT (Help field for screen sapms01i 100), TEXTNEU (Help field for screen sapms01i 100), SUCHTEXT (Search term), MENUGRAPH (User menu: Graphic display).. 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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP XU700 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
TEXTALTHelp field for screen sapms01i 100 XUTEXTALTCHAR79XUTEXTALT
TEXTNEUHelp field for screen sapms01i 100 XUTEXTNEUCHAR36XUTRANSTXT
SUCHTEXTSearch term XUSUCHTEXTCHAR20XUSUCHTEXT
MENUGRAPHUser menu: Graphic display XUMENGRAPHCHAR1XUBUTTON
MENULISTUser menu: List display XUMENLISTCHAR1XUBUTTON
MENUNAMEUser menu XUMENUNAMECHAR12Assigned to domainXUBMENUE
VONCopy menu from XUMVONCHAR12USR30XUBMENUE
NACHCopy user menu to XUMNACHCHAR12Assigned to domainXUBMENUE
MENUENAMEUser menu XUMENUNAMECHAR12Assigned to domainXUBMENUE
RGHTSHOWExternal users may display the menu XURGHTSHOWCHAR1XUBUTTON
RGHTMODOther users may change the menu XURGHTMODCHAR1XUBUTTON
RGHTUSEOthers may use the menu XURGHTUSECHAR1XUBUTTON
FUN_IDUFM - Functions (business mgt. processes) XUUFMFKTCHAR20Assigned to domainUFFCTR
FUN_TEXTShort text for business mgt. process XUUFMTXTCHAR60XUTEXT

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure XU700 using ABAP code?

As XU700 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 XU700 as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table XU700

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about XU700 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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