SAP CFX_API_TS_FOLDER Attributes of a Folder Table data and field list

CFX_API_TS_FOLDER 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 "Attributes of a Folder" 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_CFX_API_TS_FOLDER TYPE CFX_API_TS_FOLDER.

The CFX_API_TS_FOLDER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Attributes of a Folder data available in SAP. These include PARENT_FOLDER_ID (UUID in character form), ID (UUID in character form), NAME (), DESCRIPTION ()... 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. .

CFX_API_TS_FOLDER structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP CFX_API_TS_FOLDER structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the CFX_API_TS_FOLDER table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
AREA_IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
PARENT_FOLDER_IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
NAME 0
DESCRIPTION 0
ADMINISTRATION 0
CREATED_BYCreated By CFX_CREATED_BYCHAR12USNAM
CREATED_ONUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TZNTSTMPSDEC15TZNTSTMPS
CHANGED_BYChanged by CFX_CHANGED_BYCHAR12USNAM
CHANGED_ONUTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) TZNTSTMPSDEC15TZNTSTMPS
AUTHORIZATION_ACTIVITIES 0
AUTHORIZATIONAccess Authorization CFX_API_T_AUTHORIZATIONCHAR7CFX_API_T_AUTHORIZATION
IS_CHANGEABLE'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
CAN_CREATE_SUBFOLDERS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
CAN_DELETE_SUBFOLDERS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
CAN_CREATE_DOCUMENTS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
CAN_DELETE_DOCUMENTS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
IS_SUBSCRIBED'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
HAS_SUBFOLDERS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
HAS_DOCS'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
DOCS 0
ALIAS_VALUES 0
BS_ALIAS_VALUES 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As CFX_API_TS_FOLDER 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 CFX_API_TS_FOLDER as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CFX_API_TS_FOLDER

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about CFX_API_TS_FOLDER and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).