BBP_S_APPROVER SAP (Structure for Storage of Approvers) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure for Storage of Approvers




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

BBP_S_APPROVER 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 "Structure for Storage of Approvers" 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_BBP_S_APPROVER TYPE BBP_S_APPROVER.

The BBP_S_APPROVER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for Storage of Approvers data available in SAP. These include AGENT (Agent), DISPAGENT (Object Name), INITIAL_AGENT (Agent), CHANGED (Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP BBP_S_APPROVER 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
NODE_IDNode Number SWD_NODEIDNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
AGENTAgent SWP_AGENTCHAR14HROBJEC_14
DISPAGENTObject Name STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
INITIAL_AGENTAgent SWP_AGENTCHAR14HROBJEC_14
CHANGEDBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
NEWLY_CHANGEDBoolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown) BOOLEANCHAR1BOOLEAN
APPROVAL_OBJECT_GUIDGlobally Unique Identifier in 32-Character Display BBP_GUID_32CHAR32SYSUUID_C
INITIAL_APPROVAL_OBJECT_GUIDGlobally Unique Identifier in 32-Character Display BBP_GUID_32CHAR32SYSUUID_C
APPROVAL_STATEWorkflow: Data Type NUMC(10) SWH_NUMC10NUMC10
APPROVAL_STATE_DESCCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
PROCESSED_ATCharacter field of length 40 CHAR40CHAR40CHAR40
APPROVAL_DESCRIPTIONDescription of a Workflow Step (Approval Preview) BBP_STEP_DESCRIPTIONCHAR20BBP_STEP_DESCRIPTION
APPROVAL_INDEXWorkflow: Data Type NUMC(10) SWH_NUMC10NUMC10
APPROVAL_BRANCHWorkflow: Data Type NUMC(10) SWH_NUMC10NUMC10
APPROVAL_AGENTActual Agent SWP_AAGENTCHAR14HROBJEC_14
NAMEName of Actual Agent of Work Item SWL_AAGT_NCHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



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

As BBP_S_APPROVER 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 BBP_S_APPROVER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table BBP_S_APPROVER

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