SWD_DATA SAP (Workflow Definition: Help Structure) Structure details
Description: Workflow Definition: Help Structure
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWD_DATA 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: Help Structure" 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_DATA TYPE SWD_DATA.
The SWD_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow Definition: Help Structure data available in SAP. These include ELEMID (Workflow definition: ID of an element (node, line)), RH_ACTMODE (Workflow definition: Search mode for HR help), RH_OTYPE (Workflow definition: HR-Org object type), RH_OBJID (Workflow definition: Object ID in HR-Org).. 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_DATA 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 |
| XFELD | Checkbox | XFELD | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| ELEMID | Workflow definition: ID of an element (node, line) | SWD_ELEMID | NUMC | 10 | SWD_ELEMID | ||||
| RH_ACTMODE | Workflow definition: Search mode for HR help | SWD_RHMODE | CHAR | 1 | SWD_RHMODE | ||||
| RH_OTYPE | Workflow definition: HR-Org object type | SWD_RHOTYP | CHAR | 2 | CHAR2 | ||||
| RH_OBJID | Workflow definition: Object ID in HR-Org | SWD_RHOBID | NUMC | 8 | NUM08 | ||||
| OKCODE | OK code | SWD_OKCODE | CHAR | 70 | CHAR70 | ||||
| ERROR_TEXT | Workflow definition: Error text | SWD_ERRTXT | CHAR | 300 | TEXT300 | ||||
| FIELDNAME | Workflow definition: Field name on screen | SWD_FLDNA_ | CHAR | 30 | CHAR30 | ||||
| MEMORY_ID | Workflow definition: Memory ID for CUT/PASTE | SWD_MEMOID | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| EXPRTYPE | Workflow definition: Type of expression | SWD_EXPTYP | NUMC | 3 | SWD_EXPTYP | ||||
| BINDTYPE | Workflow definition: Type of binding | SWD_BINTYP | CHAR | 2 | SWD_BINTYP | ||||
| EXETYP | Workflow Type | SWD_EXETYP | CHAR | 1 | SWD_EXETYP | ||||
| TEXTTYP | Type of language-dependent text | SWD_TXTTYP | CHAR | 2 | SWD_TXTTYP | ||||
| NODEID | Node Number | SWD_NODEID | NUMC | 10 | SWD_NODIDS | ||||
| RESULT | Workflow definition: Result for modelling method | SWD_RESUL_ | NUMC | 4 | SWD_RESULT |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWD_DATA using ABAP code?
As SWD_DATA 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_DATA as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWD_DATA
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWD_DATA 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