SAP CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC Single API Generic Object structure Table data and field list

CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC 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 "Single API Generic Object structure" 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_S_API_TS_GENERIC TYPE CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC.

The CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Single API Generic Object structure data available in SAP. These include BACKEND_NAME (Name of the cFolders in the Backend), BACKEND_SYSTEM (Backend System Name), HEADER (), NAME (cFolders Name)... 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_S_API_TS_GENERIC structure Technical Details:

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


SAP CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC 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_S_API_TS_GENERIC 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
M_IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
BACKEND_NAME Name of the cFolders in the Backend0
BACKEND_SYSTEM Backend System Name0
HEADER 0
NAME cFolders Name0
DESCRIPTION Document Description0
TYPE_IDExternal ID CFX_T_EXTERNAL_IDCHAR255CFX_T_EXTERNAL_ID
TYPE_NAMESPACEExternal Namespace CFX_T_EXTERNAL_NAMESPACECHAR255CFX_T_EXTERNAL_NAMESPACE
CATEGORY_IDExternal ID CFX_T_EXTERNAL_IDCHAR255CFX_T_EXTERNAL_ID
CATEGORY_NAMESPACEExternal Namespace CFX_T_EXTERNAL_NAMESPACECHAR255CFX_T_EXTERNAL_NAMESPACE
MASTER'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
PARENT_FOLDER_IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
ALIAS_VALUES 0
VERSION_INFO 0
VERSION_NAME 0
VERSION_DESCRIPTION 0
CHANGE_CURRENT_VERSION'yes' = yes or 'no' = no CFX_API_T_BOOLCHAR3CFX_API_T_BOOL
VERSION_IDUUID in character form SYSUUID_CCHAR32SYSUUID_C
GENERIC_OBJECT_DATA 0
DELETE_ITEM 0
FIELDGROUP_MASTER 0
GENERIC_OBJECT_DATA_STR 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC 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_S_API_TS_GENERIC as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table CFX_S_API_TS_GENERIC

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

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