SAP STY_WBS_ELEMENT Structure for WBS Element - Simple By Elements Service Table data and field list

STY_WBS_ELEMENT 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 WBS Element - Simple By Elements Service" 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_STY_WBS_ELEMENT TYPE STY_WBS_ELEMENT.

The STY_WBS_ELEMENT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure for WBS Element - Simple By Elements Service data available in SAP. These include POSID (Work Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element)), POST1 (PS: Short description (1st text line))... 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. .

STY_WBS_ELEMENT structure Technical Details:

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


SAP STY_WBS_ELEMENT 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 STY_WBS_ELEMENT 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
PSPHICurrent number of the appropriate project PS_PSPHINUMC8Assigned to domainKONPDPS_PSPNR
POSIDWork Breakdown Structure Element (WBS Element) PS_POSIDCHAR24PROJNPS_POSIDPRO
POST1PS: Short description (1st text line) PS_POST1CHAR40TEXT40

Key field Non-key field



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

As STY_WBS_ELEMENT 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 STY_WBS_ELEMENT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table STY_WBS_ELEMENT

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

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