SWCEDSTAT SAP (Editor Status) Structure details
Description: Editor Status
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWCEDSTAT 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 "Editor 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_SWCEDSTAT TYPE SWCEDSTAT.
The SWCEDSTAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Editor Status data available in SAP. These include CONTID (Editor container ID), OBJSTACK (Stack counter for object types), CURSOR (Cursor for CONTEDIT), CURSOROFFS (Horizontal Cursor Position).. 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 SWCEDSTAT 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 |
| CONTTYPE | Container Type | SWC_CONTTP | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1 | ||||
| CONTID | Editor container ID | SWC_CONTID | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| OBJSTACK | Stack counter for object types | SWC_CONTST | NUMC | 4 | NUMC4 | ||||
| CURSOR | Cursor for CONTEDIT | SWC_CURSOR | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| CURSOROFFS | Horizontal Cursor Position | SYCUCOL | INT4 | 10 | SYST_SHORT | ||||
| CURSORLINE | Vertical Cursor Position | SYCUROW | INT4 | 10 | SYST_SHORT | ||||
| CURSORFLD | Screen field under cursor | SWC_CUFILD | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| CURSORCOL | First List Column Displayed | SYSTACO | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| MARK1 | First line selected | SWC_MARK1 | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| MARK2 | Last line selected | SWC_MARK2 | INT4 | 10 | SYST_LONG | ||||
| VIEW | Current view | SWC_VIEW | NUMC | 1 | NUMC01 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWCEDSTAT using ABAP code?
As SWCEDSTAT 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 SWCEDSTAT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWCEDSTAT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWCEDSTAT 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