SAP CFX_BW_FOL_NODE Folder Details Table data and field list

CFX_BW_FOL_NODE 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 "Folder Details" 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_BW_FOL_NODE TYPE CFX_BW_FOL_NODE.

The CFX_BW_FOL_NODE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Folder Details data available in SAP. These include TOPIC_ID (Topic ID), AREA_ID (Area ID), FOL_NAME (Name), FOL_DESCRIPTION (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_BW_FOL_NODE structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can Be Enhanced (Deep)


SAP CFX_BW_FOL_NODE 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_BW_FOL_NODE 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
FOLDER_IDFolder ID CFX_FOLDERIDRAW16SYSUUID
TOPIC_IDTopic ID CFX_TOPICIDRAW16SYSUUID
AREA_IDArea ID CFX_AREAIDRAW16SYSUUID
FOL_NAMEName CFX_BW_NAMECHAR40
FOL_DESCRIPTIONDescription CFX_DESCCHAR40
FOL_CREATED_BYCreated By CFX_CREATED_BYCHAR12USNAM
FOL_CREATED_ONCreated on CFX_CREATED_ONDEC15TZNTSTMPS
FOL_CHANGED_BYChanged by CFX_CHANGED_BYCHAR12USNAM
FOL_CHANGED_ONChanged on CFX_CHANGED_ONDEC15TZNTSTMPS

Key field Non-key field



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

As CFX_BW_FOL_NODE 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_BW_FOL_NODE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CFX_BW_FOL_NODE

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

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