SWD_ALINES SAP (Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines)) Structure details
Description: Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines)
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWD_ALINES 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 "Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines)" 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_SWD_ALINES TYPE SWD_ALINES.
The SWD_ALINES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines) data available in SAP. These include PRED_NODE (ID of node in workflow definition), SUCC_NODE (ID of subsequent node in workflow definition), LCXPOS (Workflow definition: Horizontal position of lines), LCYPOS (Workflow definition: Vertical position of nodes).. 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: Cannot Be Enhanced
SAP SWD_ALINES 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 |
| LINEID | Workflow definition: Unique ID of a line | SWD_LINEID | NUMC | 10 | SWD_NODIDS | ||||
| PRED_NODE | ID of node in workflow definition | SWD_PRENOD | NUMC | 10 | SWD_NODIDS | ||||
| SUCC_NODE | ID of subsequent node in workflow definition | SWD_SUCNOD | NUMC | 10 | SWD_NODIDS | ||||
| LCXPOS | Workflow definition: Horizontal position of lines | SWD_LCXPOS | CHAR | 5 | VCPOSITION | ||||
| LCYPOS | Workflow definition: Vertical position of nodes | SWD_LCYPOS | CHAR | 5 | VCPOSITION | ||||
| REPATRIATE | Indicator for a return path in the workflow defintion | SWD_REPATR | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| ASYNC | Workflow definition: Asynchronous line | SWD_LASYNC | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWD_ALINES using ABAP code?
As SWD_ALINES 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 SWD_ALINES as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWD_ALINES
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWD_ALINES 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