SAP EWFPARS Front Office Configuration: Screen Data Table data and field list

EWFPARS 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 "Front Office Configuration: Screen Data" 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_EWFPARS TYPE EWFPARS.

The EWFPARS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Front Office Configuration: Screen Data data available in SAP. These include MANDT (Client), ACTSTAT (Activation Status of Entry), LANGU (Language Key), CONFIG (Action Box configuration)... 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. .

EWFPARS structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP EWFPARS 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 EWFPARS 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
MANDTClient MANDTCLNT3T000MANDT
ACTSTATActivation Status of Entry EBA_ACTIVECHAR1EBA_ACTIVE
LANGULanguage Key LANGULANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
CONFIGAction Box configuration EWF_CONFIGCHAR8EWFCONEWF_CONFIGEFC
ELEMENTParameter for front office call EWF_PARAMCHAR32EWFPAREWF_PARAM
DESCRIPTName SWC_DESCRCHAR20TEXT20
REFTYPEReference type EWC_REFTYPCHAR1SWC_REFTYP
TABELEMMultiline element SWC_TABELMCHAR1SWC_BOOL
REFOBJTYPEReference obj. type SWO_REFOBJCHAR10TOJTBOJ_NAME
REFSTRUCTReference table SWC_REFSTRCHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TAB
REFFIELDReference field SWC_REFFLDCHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAME
ELEMTYPEElement type SWC_ELEMTPCHAR1SWC_ELEMTP
OBLIGIMPRequired SWC_OBLIMPCHAR1SWC_BOOL
EDITORDEREditing sequence EWC_EDITORNUMC4NUMC4
IS_IMPORTIndicator: Element is import parameter EWC_IMPCHAR1EBA_FLAG
IS_EXPORTIndicator: Element is export parameter EWC_EXPCHAR1EBA_FLAG
REF_IS_OIndicator: Data type reference is object type EWC_REF_OCHAR1EBA_FLAG
REF_IS_DIndicator: Data type reference is DDIC reference EWC_REF_DDCHAR1EBA_FLAG
NEW_ELEMParameter for front office call EWF_PARAMCHAR32EWFPAREWF_PARAM
NEW_ELEMParameter for front office call EWF_PARAMCHAR32EWFPAREWF_PARAM

Key field Non-key field



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

As EWFPARS 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 EWFPARS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table EWFPARS

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

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