SWF_STEPTE SAP (WF: Process step - TERMINATION) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: WF: Process step - TERMINATION




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




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

SWF_STEPTE 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 "WF: Process step - TERMINATION" 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_SWF_STEPTE TYPE SWF_STEPTE.

The SWF_STEPTE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WF: Process step - TERMINATION data available in SAP. These include DES_ST_U (Time Unit), DES_ST_O (Offset between reference time and missed deadline), DES_ET_EXP (Expression for requested end (time)), DES_ED_EXP (Expression for requested end (date)).. 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 SWF_STEPTE 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
DES_ST_BReference date/time for requested start SWD_DST_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
DES_ST_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
DES_ST_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_DST_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
DES_ET_EXPExpression for requested end (time) SWD_DENTEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
DES_ED_EXPExpression for requested end (date) SWD_DENDEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
LASTR_EXPRNotification Agent for Latest Start SWD_LSEXPRCHAR255SWD_VALUE
LATST_STRTOutcome Name: Latest Start SWD_LSTDSCCHAR80SWD_NODTXT
LATE_ST_BReference date/time for latest start SWD_LST_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
LATE_ST_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
LATE_ST_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_LST_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
LAT_ST_EXPExpression for latest start (time) SWD_LSTTEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
LAT_SD_EXPExpression for latest start (date) SWD_LSTDEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
DEAD_EXPRNotification Agent for Latest End SWD_LEEXPRCHAR255SWD_VALUE
DESIR_ENDOutcome after requested end SWD_DENDSCCHAR80SWD_NODTXT
DES_END_BReference date/time for requested end SWD_DE_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
DES_END_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
DES_END_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_DE_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
DES_ST_EXPExpression for requested start (time) SWD_DSTTEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
DES_SD_EXPExpression for requested start (date) SWD_DSTDEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
DEEND_EXPRNotification Agent for Deadline Monitoring SWD_DEEXPRCHAR255SWD_VALUE
LATST_ENDOutcome Name: Latest End SWD_LENDSCCHAR80SWD_NODTXT
LATE_END_BReference Date/Time for Latest End SWD_LE_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
LATE_END_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
LATE_END_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_LE_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
LAT_ET_EXPExpression for Latest End SWD_LENTEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE
LAT_ED_EXPExpression for latest end (date) SWD_LENDEXCHAR255SWD_VALUE

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWF_STEPTE 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 SWF_STEPTE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWF_STEPTE

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