SWFDELMDEFXML SAP (Serialization Structure for one Element (Definition)) Structure details
Description: Serialization Structure for one Element (Definition)
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Access table SWFDELMDEFXML
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWFDELMDEFXML 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 "Serialization Structure for one Element (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_SWFDELMDEFXML TYPE SWFDELMDEFXML.
The SWFDELMDEFXML table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Serialization Structure for one Element (Definition) data available in SAP. These include QNAME (Qualified Name of a Container Element), PARAMKIND (Description of Parameter Type (Import/Export/Changing...)), VALUE (Data Reference (REF TO DATA)), EDITELEM (Element Name with Uppercase/Lowercase If EDITELEM<>NAME).. 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 SWFDELMDEFXML 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 |
| NAME | Element ID (32 Characters, Unique, Not Language-Dependent) | SWFDNAME | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
| QNAME | Qualified Name of a Container Element | SWFDQNAME | STRG | 0 | |||||
| PARAMKIND | Description of Parameter Type (Import/Export/Changing...) | SWFDPARMTY | CHAR | 1 | SWFDPARMTY | ||||
| VALUE | Data Reference (REF TO DATA) | SWFDATAREF | REF | 0 | DATA | ||||
| EDITELEM | Element Name with Uppercase/Lowercase If EDITELEM<>NAME | 0 | |||||||
| TYPE | Object Type ID in Repository | SWFOBJNAME | STRG | 0 | |||||
| DREF_LEVEL | Natural Number | INT4 | INT4 | 10 | INT4 | ||||
| UNITTYPE | Unit Type (Currency, Time, Weight, Etc.) | SWFDUNITTP | CHAR | 1 | SWFDUNITTP | ||||
| UNIT | Data Reference (REF TO DATA) | SWFDATAREF | REF | 0 | DATA | ||||
| PROPS | Bit Sequence, Encodes the Properties of the Element | 0 | |||||||
| LTEXTS | Language-dependent texts | 0 | |||||||
| EDITORDER | Prescribed Position for Display in Editor | 0 | |||||||
| CHGDTA | Change Data | 0 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWFDELMDEFXML using ABAP code?
As SWFDELMDEFXML 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 SWFDELMDEFXML as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWFDELMDEFXML
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWFDELMDEFXML 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