SWF_EZDEFN SAP (WFP: Structure for simplified Workflow definition) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: WFP: Structure for simplified Workflow definition




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

SWF_EZDEFN 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 "WFP: Structure for simplified Workflow definition" 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_EZDEFN TYPE SWF_EZDEFN.

The SWF_EZDEFN table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WFP: Structure for simplified Workflow definition data available in SAP. These include GROUP (WFP: Grouping indicator), OTYPE (Object Type), OBJID (Agent ID in Organizational Management), PROCESSED (WFP: Workflow steps exist already).. 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 SWF_EZDEFN 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
TASKTask abbreviation SWD_STEP_TCHAR14HROBJEC_14
GROUPWFP: Grouping indicator SWF_GROUPCHAR1CHAR1
OTYPEObject Type OTYPECHAR2Assigned to domainOTYPEPOT
OBJIDAgent ID in Organizational Management ACTORIDCHAR12HROBJID_12
PROCESSEDWFP: Workflow steps exist already PROCESSEDCHAR1CHAR1
NODE_IDNode Number SWD_NODEIDNUMC10SWD_NODIDS

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWF_EZDEFN 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_EZDEFN as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWF_EZDEFN

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