/ASU/STEP_XML SAP (ASU Step for XML representation) Structure details
Description: ASU Step for XML representation
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
/ASU/STEP_XML 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 "ASU Step for XML representation" 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_/ASU/STEP_XML TYPE /ASU/STEP_XML.
The /ASU/STEP_XML table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ASU Step for XML representation data available in SAP. These include SCENARIO (ASU: Scenario), VERSION (ASU: Content Version /Date+Time/), OBJECTTYPE (Active or Modified), INDX (ASU Step index).. 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: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)
SAP /ASU/STEP_XML 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 |
STEP_DETAIL | 0 | ||||||||
SCENARIO | ASU: Scenario | /ASU/SCENARIO | CHAR | 20 | TEXT20 | ||||
VERSION | ASU: Content Version /Date+Time/ | /ASU/VERSION | CHAR | 14 | CHAR14 | ||||
OBJECTTYPE | Active or Modified | /ASU/OBJECTTYPE | CHAR | 1 | /ASU/OBJECTTYPE | ||||
INDX | ASU Step index | /ASU/STEPINDEX | NUMC | 6 | /ASU/STEPINDEX | ||||
OBJ_TYPE | ASU: Step Type | /ASU/OBJ_TYPE | CHAR | 4 | ASUST | /ASU/OBJ_TYPE | |||
OBJ_NAME | ASU: Step Name / Instance | /ASU/OBJ_NAME | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
OBJ_ID | ASU: Additional option. ID to distinguish same OBJ_TYPE/NAME | /ASU/OBJ_ID | CHAR | 20 | CHAR20 | ||||
EXEC_TYPE | ASU: Execution Type | /ASU/EXEC_TYPE | CHAR | 1 | ASUET | /ASU/EXEC_TYPE | |||
EXEC_PHASE | ASU: Execution Phase | /ASU/EXEC_PHASE | CHAR | 1 | ASUEP | /ASU/EXEC_PHASE | |||
EXEC_SEVERITY | ASU: Execution Severity | /ASU/EXEC_SEVERITY | NUMC | 1 | ASUSY | /ASU/EXEC_SEVERITY | |||
EXEC_RUNTIME | ASU: Execution Runtime | /ASU/EXEC_RUNTIME | NUMC | 1 | ASURT | /ASU/EXEC_RUNTIME | |||
EXEC_ORDER | ASU: Execution Level | /ASU/EXEC_ORDER | NUMC | 3 | /ASU/EXEC_ORDER | ||||
DESCR_FILENAME | Business Document Service: File names | BDS_FILENA | CHAR | 255 | CHAR255 | ||||
DESCR_MIMETYPE | Business Document Service: MIME type | BDS_MIMETP | CHAR | 128 | W3_CONTTYP | ||||
BDS_DOC_ID | Business Document Service: Document ID | BDS_DOCID | CHAR | 42 | CHAR42 | ||||
NOTE | ASU: Note Number | /ASU/CWBNTNUMM | NUMC | 10 | /ASU/CWBNTNUMM | ||||
NOTE_SP_LEVEL | Support Package Level of a Software Component | SAPPATCHLV | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
RELFROM | SAP R/3 Release - From | /ASU/SAPRELEASE_FROM | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
RELFROM_LEVEL | OBSOLETE - Support Package Level From: new /ASU/PATCHLV_FROM | /ASU/SAPPATCHLV_FROM | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
RELTO | SAP R/3 Release - To | /ASU/SAPRELEASE_TO | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
RELTO_LEVEL | OBSOLETE Support Package Level-To: -> new /ASU/PATCHLV_TO | /ASU/SAPPATCHLV_TO | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
APPLICATION | Application component ID | UFPS_POSID | CHAR | 24 | UFPS_POSID | ||||
COMPONENT | Software Component | DLVUNIT | CHAR | 30 | DLVUNIT | H_CVERS | |||
DEP_OBJ_TYPE | ASU: Dependant Step Type | /ASU/DEP_OBJ_TYPE | CHAR | 4 | ASUST | /ASU/OBJ_TYPE | |||
DEP_OBJ_NAME | ASU: Dependant Step Name | /ASU/DEP_OBJ_NAME | CHAR | 40 | CHAR40 | ||||
CLIENT_DEP | ASU: Client dependency supported control categories PTCDES | /ASU/CLIENT_DEP_CCCATEGORY | CHAR | 6 | CHAR6 | ||||
EXEC_CLIENT | ASU: Client in which an ASU step is executed | /ASU/EXEC_CLIENT | CHAR | 3 | CHAR3 | ||||
ADHOC_STEP | ASU: AdHoc-Step - domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ') | /ASU/ADHOC_STEP | CHAR | 1 | BOOLE | ||||
EXEC_ORDER_POS | ASU: Position/Sequence No. within Execution Level | /ASU/EXEC_ORDER_POS | NUMC | 10 | NUM10 | ||||
CHECKCLASS | ASU: Class to check activation state of corr. ASU step | /ASU/CHECKCLASS | CHAR | 30 | SEOCLSNAME | ||||
BFUNCTION | ASU: Business Function assigned to ASU Step | /ASU/BUSINESS_FUNCTION | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
STEP_DESC | 0 |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure /ASU/STEP_XML using ABAP code?
As /ASU/STEP_XML 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 /ASU/STEP_XML as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table /ASU/STEP_XML
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about /ASU/STEP_XML and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
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