SWDRULES SAP (WF: Rules according to which binding is defined) Structure details
Description: WF: Rules according to which binding is defined
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWDRULES 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 "WF: Rules according to which binding is defined" 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_SWDRULES TYPE SWDRULES.
The SWDRULES table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WF: Rules according to which binding is defined data available in SAP. These include DATAFLOW (Workflow Binding: Binding Time), LINECNTR (WF: Counter for rules of current binding), BINDRULE (WF: Rules for binding), NOBIND (Checkbox).. 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 SWDRULES 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 |
| ELEMENT | Element | SWC_ELEM | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
| DATAFLOW | Workflow Binding: Binding Time | SWA_DAFLOW | CHAR | 1 | SWA_DAFLOW | ||||
| LINECNTR | WF: Counter for rules of current binding | SWD_LINE | INT1 | 3 | SWD_LINE | ||||
| BINDRULE | WF: Rules for binding | SWD_RULE | CHAR | 70 | SWD_RULE | ||||
| NOBIND | Checkbox | XFELD | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWDRULES using ABAP code?
As SWDRULES 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 SWDRULES as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWDRULES
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWDRULES 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