SWF_STEPSM SAP (WFP: Process step - SECONDARY METHODS) Structure details
Description: WFP: Process step - SECONDARY METHODS
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWF_STEPSM 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: Process step - SECONDARY METHODS" 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_STEPSM TYPE SWF_STEPSM.
The SWF_STEPSM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WFP: Process step - SECONDARY METHODS data available in SAP. These include METHOD (Method), METHOD_TYP (Flag for method type).. 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_STEPSM 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 |
CONT_OBJ | Container Element for Secondary/Before/After Methods | SWD_SEC_OB | CHAR | 32 | SWC_EDITEL | ||||
METHOD | Method | SWO_METHOD | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
METHOD_TYP | Flag for method type | SWW_LMETH | CHAR | 1 | SWW_LMETH |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWF_STEPSM using ABAP code?
As SWF_STEPSM 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_STEPSM as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWF_STEPSM
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWF_STEPSM 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