SAP OPS_STATUS_TASK structure for status Table data and field list

OPS_STATUS_TASK 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 status" 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_OPS_STATUS_TASK TYPE OPS_STATUS_TASK.

The OPS_STATUS_TASK table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about structure for status data available in SAP. These include STEXT (System status line), ATEXT (User Status Line), FENUM (Notification Print Item Number)... 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. .

OPS_STATUS_TASK structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP OPS_STATUS_TASK 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 OPS_STATUS_TASK 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
STEXTSystem status line J_STEXTCHAR40TEXT40
ATEXTUser Status Line J_ATEXTCHAR40TEXT40
FENUMNotification Print Item Number FENUMNUMC4NUMC4IFE

Key field Non-key field



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

As OPS_STATUS_TASK 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 OPS_STATUS_TASK as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table OPS_STATUS_TASK

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

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