SWD_NLINES SAP (Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Workflow Definition: Interface for API (Lines)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWD_NLINES
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Access table SWD_NLINES




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

SWD_NLINES 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_NLINES TYPE SWD_NLINES.

The SWD_NLINES 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), GEN_FLAG (Workflow definition: Flag for generated 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. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP SWD_NLINES 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
LINEIDWorkflow definition: Unique ID of a line SWD_LINEIDNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
PRED_NODEID of node in workflow definition SWD_PRENODNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
SUCC_NODEID of subsequent node in workflow definition SWD_SUCNODNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
GEN_FLAGWorkflow definition: Flag for generated line SWD_GENFLGCHAR1XFELD

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWD_NLINES 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_NLINES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWD_NLINES

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWD_NLINES 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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