SWF_ALM_MSG SAP (Workflow : Alert Monitor Message Structure) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Workflow : Alert Monitor Message Structure




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWF_ALM_MSG
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Access table SWF_ALM_MSG




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

SWF_ALM_MSG 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 : Alert Monitor Message Structure" 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_SWF_ALM_MSG TYPE SWF_ALM_MSG.

The SWF_ALM_MSG table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow : Alert Monitor Message Structure data available in SAP. These include MSGID (Message Class), MSGNO (Message Number), MSGTY (Message Type), MSGV1 (Message Variable).. 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 SWF_ALM_MSG 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
MSGIDMessage Class SYMSGIDCHAR20Assigned to domainARBGB
MSGNOMessage Number SYMSGNONUMC3SYMSGNO
MSGTYMessage Type SYMSGTYCHAR1SYCHAR01
MSGV1Message Variable SYMSGVCHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV2Message Variable SYMSGVCHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV3Message Variable SYMSGVCHAR50SYCHAR50
MSGV4Message Variable SYMSGVCHAR50SYCHAR50

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWF_ALM_MSG 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 SWF_ALM_MSG as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWF_ALM_MSG

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