SWD_MOTYPE SAP (Object Category and Object Type for Methoden) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Object Category and Object Type for Methoden




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWD_MOTYPE
Related tables to SWD_MOTYPE
Access table SWD_MOTYPE




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SWD_MOTYPE 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 "Object Category and Object Type for Methoden" 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_MOTYPE TYPE SWD_MOTYPE.

The SWD_MOTYPE table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Object Category and Object Type for Methoden data available in SAP. These include MET_CATID (Object Category).. 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_MOTYPE 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
MET_OTYPEType of Objects in Persistent Object References SIBFTYPEIDCHAR32SIBFTYPEID
MET_CATIDObject Category SWD_CLSTYPCHAR2SWD_CLSTYPSWF_CATID

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWD_MOTYPE 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_MOTYPE as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWD_MOTYPE

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

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


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