SWDSHEADER SAP (WF Definition: Basic Data) Table details

Dictionary Type: Table
Description: WF Definition: Basic Data




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SWDSHEADER is a standard SAP Table which is used to store WF Definition: Basic Data data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The SWDSHEADER table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WF Definition: Basic Data data available in SAP. These include WFD_ID (Number of workflow definition), VERSION (Version), EXETYP (Workflow Type), STATUS (Workflow definition: Status).. 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: W - System table, contents transportable via separate TR objects
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table = SWDSTEXT


SAP SWDSHEADER table 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
WFD_IDNumber of workflow definition SWD_WFD_IDCHAR10Assigned to domainSWD_WFDIDS
VERSIONVersion SWD_VERSIOCHAR4SWD_VERSIO
EXETYPWorkflow Type SWD_EXETYPCHAR1SWD_EXETYP
STATUSWorkflow definition: Status SWD_STATU_CHAR1SWD_STATUS
SUSPEND_EIndicator: Workflow Definition Locked Against Execution SWD_SUSP_ECHAR1XFELD
SUSPEND_IIndicator: Locked Against Instantiation SWD_SUSP_ICHAR1XFELD
ACTIVFlag: Version of workflow definition is active SWD_ACTFLGCHAR1XFELD
CALENDARWorkflow definition: Factory calendar SWD_CALENDCHAR2TFACDWFCID
LANGUAGEMaintenance Language of Workflow Definition SWD_MLANGULANG1T002ISOLASPRAS
DYNPPROGWorkflow definition: Program name for screens SWD_DYNPRGCHAR40PROGNAME
DYNNRWorkflow definition: Screen number SWD_DYNNRCHAR4SYCHAR04
PRIORITYWorkflow definition: Priority of a workflow SWD_PRIONUMC1SWD_PRIORI
LONGTEXTWorkflow definition: Long text ID SWD_LNGTXTCHAR1XFELD
CREATED_BYCreator of Workflow Definition SWD_DEFUSRCHAR12Assigned to domainXUBNAME
CREATED_ONCreation Date of Workflow Definition SWD_DEFDATDATS8DATS
CREATED_ATCreation Time of Workflow Definition SWD_DEFTIMTIMS6TIMES
CREATED_RLRelease when workflow definition created SWD_DEFRELCHAR4CHAR4
CHANGED_BYLast user to change workflow definition SWD_CHGUSRCHAR12Assigned to domainXUBNAME
CHANGED_ONDate of last change to workflow definition SWD_CHGDATDATS8DATS
CHANGED_ATTime of last change to workflow definition SWD_CHGTIMTIMS6TIMES
CHANGED_RLRelease of last change to workflow definition SWD_CHGRELCHAR4CHAR4
ACTIVAT_BYLast user to activate workflow definition SWD_ACTUSRCHAR12Assigned to domainXUBNAME
ACTIVAT_ONDate workflow definition last activated SWD_ACTDATDATS8SYDATS
ACTIVAT_ATTime workflow definition last activated SWD_ACTTIMTIMS6SYTIME
ACTIVAT_RLActivation Release SWD_ACTRELCHAR4CHAR4
DEADL_AGTWF def.: Deadline agent SWD_D_AGTCHAR14HROBJEC_14
DEADL_CONTWorkflow definition: Container element for role (deadline) SWD_DEACONCHAR32SWC_EDITEL
NOTIFY_AGTWF def.: Org. unit for notifications SWD_N_AGTCHAR14HROBJEC_14
NOTIF_CONTWorkflow definition: Container element f. role (notif.agent) SWD_NOTCONCHAR32SWC_EDITEL
WFI_ADMINWorkflow System Administrator SWD_ADMINCHAR14HROBJEC_14
ADMIN_CONTWorkflow definition: Container element for role (admin.) SWD_ADMCONCHAR32SWC_EDITEL
AVG_ACTEXTWorkflow definition: Average effective processing time SWD_AVG_ETNUMC8NUMC08
MIN_ACTEXTWorkflow definition: Minimum effective processing time SWD_MIN_ETNUMC8NUMC08
MAX_ACTEXTWorkflow definition: Maximum effective processing time SWD_MAX_ETNUMC8NUMC08
AVG_TOTALTWorkflow definition: Average total duration SWD_AVG_TTNUMC8NUMC08
MIN_TOTALTWorkflow definition: Minimum total duration SWD_MIN_TTNUMC8NUMC08
MAX_TOTALTWorkflow definition: Maximum total duration SWD_MAX_TTNUMC8NUMC08
TASKTask abbreviation SWD_STEP_TCHAR14HROBJEC_14
DUMMY1Workflow definition: Dummy SWD_CHAR20CHAR20CHAR20
DUMMY2Workflow definition: Dummy SWD_CHAR20CHAR20CHAR20
DES_ST_BReference date/time for requested start SWD_DST_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
DES_ST_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
DES_ST_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_DST_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
DES_END_BReference date/time for requested end SWD_DE_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
DES_END_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
DES_END_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_DE_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
LATE_END_BReference Date/Time for Latest End SWD_LE_BCHAR3SWD_TIME_B
LATE_END_UTime Unit SWD_MEINSUNIT3Assigned to domainCUNITMEINS
LATE_END_OOffset between reference time and missed deadline SWD_LE_OINT410SWD_TIME_O
DIAL_FLAGIndicator: NO advancing with dialog SWD_DIALOGCHAR1XFELD
CREATED_UL<> SWD_DEFULVCHAR1SWD_ULEVEL
CHANGED_UL<> SWD_CHGULVCHAR1SWD_ULEVEL
MAX_NODESMax. node number in workflow (termination condition) SWP_NCOUNTINT410SWP_NCOUNT
MAX_SUBWFMaximum subworkflow level (termination criterion) SWP_MAXSUBINT410SWP_MAXSUB
NO_LOGMinimize Number of Entries in Workflow Log SWD_NOLOGCHAR1SWD_NOLOG
ORIG_VERSVersion SWD_VERSIOCHAR4SWD_VERSIO
TRANSIENTWorkflow definition executed transiently SWD_TRANSICHAR1XFELD
WFTYPEType of Workflow Definition: Standard, Checklist, Ad Hoc, .. SWD_WFTYPENUMC4SWD_DWFTYP
REVIEW_WFID of Review Workflow SWD_REVWWFCHAR14HROBJEC_14
FB_WF_CREAFunction Module That Is Executed When Workflow Is Started SWD_FBWCRECHAR30Assigned to domainFUNCNAME
APPLCATT: Application CATAPPLCHAR2CATAPPLAPC
SAPPLCATT: Sub-application CATSUBAPCHAR3CATSUBAPSUC
THST1CATT: Component CATTHST1CHAR3CATTHST1KMP
PRINDIndex of application-specific Workflow Builder SWD_PRINDNUMC4NUMC4
PRS_PROFILType of Persistence Profile SWD_PERSIDNUMC4SWD_PERSID
ENQUEQUELock Behavior of Workflow Runtime System SWD_ENQUQUCHAR2SWD_ENQUQU
XMLPROTTransfer Format Used In Web Activity SWD_XMLPRTNUMC2Assigned to domainSWD_XMLPRT
XMLGRPLog Group SWD_XMLGRPCHAR4SWD_XMLGRP
ROLL_SELECTIONNumber of Possible Role Settings SWP_ROLL_SELECTIONNUMC1SWP_ROLL_SELECTION
ROLL_INTERVALTime Interval for WP Roll-Out/-In SWP_ROLL_INTERVALNUMC6SWP_ROLL_INTERVAL
ROLL_FORK_COUNTNumber of Parallel Branches for WP Roll-Out/-In SWP_ROLL_FORK_COUNTNUMC6SWP_ROLL_FORK_COUNT

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP table SWDSHEADER using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on SWDSHEADER to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_SWDSHEADER TYPE SWDSHEADER.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM SWDSHEADER
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_SWDSHEADER
WHERE...

How to access SAP table SWDSHEADER

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