SWD_SNODES SAP (Workflow definition: Node table (runtime)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Workflow definition: Node table (runtime)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWD_SNODES
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SWD_SNODES 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: Node table (runtime)" 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_SNODES TYPE SWD_SNODES.

The SWD_SNODES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow definition: Node table (runtime) data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Workflow definition: Client), WFD_ID (Number of workflow definition), VERSION (Version), EXETYP (Workflow Type).. 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_SNODES 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
CLIENTWorkflow definition: Client SWD_MANDANCLNT3T000MANDT
WFD_IDNumber of workflow definition SWD_WFD_IDCHAR10SWD_HEADERSWD_WFDIDS
VERSIONVersion SWD_VERSIOCHAR4SWD_VERSIO
EXETYPWorkflow Type SWD_EXETYPCHAR1SWD_EXETYP
NODEIDNode Number SWD_NODEIDNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
NODETYPENode Type SWD_NODETPCHAR1SWD_NODETP
PARFORFLAGFlag for table-controled parallel processing SWD_PFEFLACHAR1XFELD
PARFOROBJMultiline container element SWD_PFEELECHAR255SWD_VALUE
MIN_TOKENSNumber of branches necessary SWD_MINTOKNUMC3NUMC3
EXP_TOKENSWorkflow definition: Number of preceding nodes of a node SWD_EXPTOKNUMC3NUMC3
BLOCKIDID of block in workflow definition SWD_BLCKIDNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
PAR_BLCKIDID of superordinate block in workflow definition SWD_BLKPARNUMC10SWD_NODIDS
NEST_LEVELNesting level of current block in workflow definition SWD_NLEVELNUMC2NUMC2
CONDIT_IDWorkflow definition: Reference to a condition SWD_CONDIDNUMC10NUMC10
CASE_CONTEWorkflow definition: Expression via container SWD_CASECECHAR255SWD_VALUE
CONT_CMDWorkflow definition: Workflow control SWD_CONCMDNUMC2SWD_CONTRL
PARAMETER1First parameter with expression for user decision SWD_PARAM1CHAR255SWD_VALUE
PARAMETER2Second parameter with expression for user decision SWD_PARAM2CHAR255SWD_VALUE
PARAMETER3Third parameter with expression for user decision SWD_PARAM3CHAR255SWD_VALUE
PARAMETER4Fourth parameter with expression for user decision SWD_PARAM4CHAR255SWD_VALUE
EVT_TYPEEvent for object type SWD_EVTTYPCHAR32SIBFTYPEID
EVT_OTYPEType of Objects in Persistent Object References SIBFTYPEIDCHAR32Assigned to domainSIBFTYPEID
EVT_CATIDObject Type Category SWFECLSTYPCHAR2SWFECLSTYPSWF_CATID
EVT_CONTELContainer element with object reference SWD_CONEVTCHAR255SWD_VALUE
REC_COUNTNumber of Events for Wait Step SWD_RCOUNTNUMC4SWD_RCOUNT
STEP_HIDEDisplay Node in Workflow Log SWD_HIDECHAR1SWD_HIDE
NOEDITStep Cannot Be Edited In Workflow Builder SWD_NOEDITCHAR1XFELD
TRIGTYPEType of Event Creator SWD_TRIGTYCHAR1SWD_TRIGTY
EVT_NAMESymbolic Event Name SWD_EVTNAMCHAR32TEXT32
CRL_NAMEName of a Correlation SWFDCRLNAMCHAR22SWFDCRLNAMSWF_CRL_NAME
CASETYPEMultiple Condition Type SWD_CASETYCHAR1SWD_CASETY
BLCKTYPEBlock Type SWD_BLCKTYCHAR1SWD_BLCKTY
PFE_USECTXParForEach: Include Context SWD_PFEUCTCHAR1SWD_PFEUCT
BLCK_DLGBlock Appears as Dialog Step in Inbox (GP) SWD_BLCKDGCHAR1SWD_BLCKDG
CRL_ELEMElement SWC_ELEMCHAR32SWC_ELEM

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWD_SNODES 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_SNODES as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWD_SNODES

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