SAP SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET Function Module for

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SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET is a standard swd wf definition node get SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc. there is also a full "cut and paste" ABAP pattern code example, along with implementation ABAP coding, documentation and contribution comments specific to this or related objects.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing for swd wf definition node get FM, simply by entering the name SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SWDE
Program Name: SAPLSWDE
Main Program: SAPLSWDE
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET pattern details

In-order to call this FM within your sap programs, simply using the below ABAP pattern details to trigger the function call...or see the full ABAP code listing at the end of this article. You can simply cut and paste this code into your ABAP progrom as it is, including variable declarations.

CALL FUNCTION 'SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET'"
  EXPORTING
*  ACT_LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "
   ACT_TASK =  "
   ACT_WFDKEY =  "
   ACT_NODEID =  "
*  ACT_RETURNCODE =  "
*  ACT_RETURN =  "
*  ACT_EVENT =  "
   ACT_RETURNTYPE =  "WFM: Type of return value

 IMPORTING
   PRED_NODE =  "
   SUCC_NODE =  "

TABLES
*  HISTORY =  "

.

IMPORTING Parameters details for SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET

ACT_LANGUAGE -

Data type: SY-LANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_TASK -

Data type: SWD_AHEAD-TASK
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_WFDKEY -

Data type: SWD_WFDKEY
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_NODEID -

Data type: SWD_ASTEP-NODEID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_RETURNCODE -

Data type: SWD_MNODES-RETURNCODE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_RETURN -

Data type: SWD_MNODES-RETURN
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_EVENT -

Data type: SWWCOMPEVT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ACT_RETURNTYPE - WFM: Type of return value

Data type: SWP_LOGTAB-RETURNTYP
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET

PRED_NODE -

Data type: SWD_ASTEP
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

SUCC_NODE -

Data type: SWD_ASTEP
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET

HISTORY -

Data type: SWD_LSTNOD
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET Function Module

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM including all data declarations. The code uses the original data declarations rather than the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the newer method of declaring data variables on the fly. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8), which i why i have stuck to the origianl for this example.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM SWD_WF_DEFINITION_NODE_GET

The below ABAP code uses the newer in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. Please note some of the newer syntax below, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

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