SWF_SHCTL SAP (Workflow Container: Schema Conversion Control) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Workflow Container: Schema Conversion Control




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWF_SHCTL
Related tables to SWF_SHCTL
Access table SWF_SHCTL




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

SWF_SHCTL 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 Container: Schema Conversion Control" 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_SHCTL TYPE SWF_SHCTL.

The SWF_SHCTL table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow Container: Schema Conversion Control data available in SAP. These include NS_PREFIX (Namespace Prefix), NO_TEXTS (No text), EX_IM_PARAM (Export/Import Elements in Separate Ranges), OBJECTS (space = None , s - as Structure, p - as POR).. 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_SHCTL 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
LANGUAGELanguage Key SYLANGULANG1ISOLASYLANGU
NS_PREFIX Namespace Prefix0
NO_TEXTS No text0
EX_IM_PARAM Export/Import Elements in Separate Ranges0
OBJECTS space = None , s - as Structure, p - as POR0
DEPTH Recursion Depth of Object Tracking0
EXT_PREFIX Namespace Prefix for Extensions0
EXT_URI Namespace URI for Extensions0
TNS_URI Namespace URI for Target Namespace0
ROOT_NAME Name of Root Element0
DEF_VALUES Default values0
VERSION Version0
NO_EXPORT No Export Parameters0
NO_IMPORT No Import Parameters0
NO_LOCAL No Local Elements0

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWF_SHCTL 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_SHCTL as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWF_SHCTL

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