SOFH SAP (SAPoffice: folder header data) Structure details
Description: SAPoffice: folder header data
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SOFH 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 "SAPoffice: folder header 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_SOFH TYPE SOFH.
The SOFH table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about SAPoffice: folder header data data available in SAP. These include PARYR (Parent object year from the ID), PARNO (Parent object number from the ID), FOLRG (Folder: Area (private, shared folders)), FOLSIZ (Number of documents stored in this folder).. 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. .
Delivery Class:Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified
SAP SOFH structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary
Field | Description | Data Element | Data Type | length (Dec) | Check table | Conversion Routine | Domain Name | MemoryID | SHLP |
PARTP | Parent object type from ID | SO_PAR_TP | CHAR | 3 | TSOTD | SO_OBJ_TP | |||
PARYR | Parent object year from the ID | SO_PAR_YR | CHAR | 2 | SO_OBJ_YR | ||||
PARNO | Parent object number from the ID | SO_PAR_NO | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | SO_OBJ_NO | |||
FOLRG | Folder: Area (private, shared folders) | SO_FOL_RG | CHAR | 1 | SO_FOL_RG | ||||
FOLSIZ | Number of documents stored in this folder | SO_FOL_SIZ | NUMC | 5 | SO_OBJ_SIZ | ||||
TPONLY | Only this object type can be stored in this folder | SO_TPONLY | CHAR | 3 | Assigned to domain | SO_OBJ_TP | |||
LIFSP | Retention period of documents in folder | SO_LIFSP | NUMC | 5 | SO_NUM5 | ||||
INDEX | Index folder and documents contained in it | SO_INDEX | CHAR | 1 | SO_FLAG | ||||
PFLCL | Private folder class | SO_PFLCL | CHAR | 1 | SO_FOL_CL | ||||
ICLASS | Information class for indexing | SF_ICLASS | CHAR | 4 | TFIC | SF_ICLASS | |||
DLITP | Distribution list type from ID | SO_DLI_TP | CHAR | 3 | TSOTD | SO_OBJ_TP | |||
DLIYR | Distribution list year from the ID | SO_DLI_YR | CHAR | 2 | SO_OBJ_YR | ||||
DLINO | Distribution list: number from the ID | SO_DLI_NO | CHAR | 12 | Assigned to domain | SO_OBJ_NO | |||
FOLSEC | Folder area (private, client, group, ...) | SO_FOL_SEC | CHAR | 1 | SO_FOL_SEC | ||||
PERMA | SAPoffice: Object is displayed independent of selection date | SO_PERMA | CHAR | 1 | SO_FLAG | ||||
LADAT | Date of last access | SO_LADAT | DATS | 8 | DATUM |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SOFH using ABAP code?
As SOFH 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 SOFH as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SOFH
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SOFH and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects