SWF_LOGDAT SAP (General Log Data) Structure details
Description: General Log Data
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWF_LOGDAT 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 "General Log Data" 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_LOGDAT TYPE SWF_LOGDAT.
The SWF_LOGDAT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about General Log Data data available in SAP. These include MSGID (Message Class), MSGNO (Message Number), MSGV1 (Message Variable), MSGV2 (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_LOGDAT 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 |
| PREVIOUS | GUID in 'CHAR' Format in Uppercase | GUID_32 | CHAR | 32 | SYSUUID_C | ||||
| MSGID | Message Class | SYMSGID | CHAR | 20 | Assigned to domain | ARBGB | |||
| MSGNO | Message Number | SYMSGNO | NUMC | 3 | SYMSGNO | ||||
| MSGV1 | Message Variable | SYMSGV | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV2 | Message Variable | SYMSGV | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV3 | Message Variable | SYMSGV | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| MSGV4 | Message Variable | SYMSGV | CHAR | 50 | SYCHAR50 | ||||
| LOGLEVEL | Log Level | SWF_LOGLEV | NUMC | 1 | SWF_LOGLEV | ||||
| USERNAME | User Name | SYUNAME | CHAR | 12 | SYCHAR12 | ||||
| TIMESTAMP | UTC time stamp in long form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss,mmmuuun) | TZNTSTMPL | DEC | 21(7) | TZNTSTMPL | ||||
| PROGNAME | ABAP Program: Current Main Program | SYREPID | CHAR | 40 | Assigned to domain | PROGRAMM | |||
| SRC_LINE | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWF_LOGDAT using ABAP code?
As SWF_LOGDAT 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_LOGDAT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWF_LOGDAT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWF_LOGDAT 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