SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT SAP (List of Object Instances) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: List of Object Instances




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT
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Access table SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT




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

SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT 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 "List of Object Instances" 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_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT TYPE SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT.

The SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about List of Object Instances data available in SAP. These include OBJECT_TYPE (Container: Standard Type STRING), INSTANCE (ABAP Runtime Reference (REF TO OBJECT)).. 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_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT 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
INSTIDInstance Ident. in BOR Compat. Persistent Object References SIBFBORIIDCHAR70SIBFBORIID
OBJECT_TYPEContainer: Standard Type STRING SWF_STRINGSTRG0
INSTANCEABAP Runtime Reference (REF TO OBJECT) SWFUTLOREFREF0OBJECT

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT 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_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWF_UTL_OBJECT_STRUCT

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